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From: "Chris Friesen" <cfriesen@nortel.com>
To: Xianghua Xiao <xiaoxianghua@gmail.com>
Cc: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>,
	Suresh Rajashekara <suresh.raj+linuxomap@gmail.com>,
	linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Issue with SCHED_FIFO app
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 14:51:29 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BF1AC51.7080108@nortel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTilGJ8VVFM5sUEP3ZXOSaUSeGpxui7NkuUPRpM_m@mail.gmail.com>

On 05/12/2010 09:16 PM, Xianghua Xiao wrote:

> I'm unsure if the newest "top" (or /proc/PID/stat) reports the correct
> cpu usage when CFS/BFS is used, as you mentioned it seems failed to do
> that. I will try to stress the system and see who fails first under
> same workload, maybe that's the only way to compare cpu usage between
> 2.6.18rt vs 2.6.33rt, for now.

If you turn on scheduler debugging, then /proc/sched_debug gives
accurate information using the scheduler clock (at least with CFS, not
sure about BFS).

Chris

      reply	other threads:[~2010-05-17 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <k2j54a292881005092139u7e120250hf530f8b688abdd22@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <t2s54a292881005092142h58ccae9ch2ecec665d06a7601@mail.gmail.com>
2010-05-12  2:46   ` Issue with SCHED_FIFO app Xianghua Xiao
2010-05-13  1:07     ` Robert Hancock
2010-05-13  2:49     ` Con Kolivas
2010-05-13  3:16       ` Xianghua Xiao
2010-05-17 20:51         ` Chris Friesen [this message]

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