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From: Vikram Mulukutla <markivx@codeaurora.org>
To: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: qiaozhou <qiaozhou@asrmicro.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
	sboyd@codeaurora.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Wang Wilbur <wilburwang@asrmicro.com>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org, sudeep.holla@arm.com
Subject: Re: [Question]: try to fix contention between expire_timers and try_to_del_timer_sync
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 16:25:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a858eaf3973979d0759ee016d39887e3@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170731131321.GB1737@arm.com>

Hi Will,

On 2017-07-31 06:13, Will Deacon wrote:
> Hi Vikram,
> 
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 12:09:38PM -0700, Vikram Mulukutla wrote:
>> On 2017-07-28 02:28, Will Deacon wrote:
>> >On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 06:10:34PM -0700, Vikram Mulukutla wrote:

>> >
>> This does seem to help. Here's some data after 5 runs with and without 
>> the
>> patch.
> 
> Blimey, that does seem to make a difference. Shame it's so ugly! Would 
> you
> be able to experiment with other values for CPU_RELAX_WFE_THRESHOLD? I 
> had
> it set to 10000 in the diff I posted, but that might be higher than 
> optimal.
> It would be interested to see if it correlates with num_possible_cpus()
> for the highly contended case.
> 
> Will

Sorry for the late response - I should hopefully have some more data 
with
different thresholds before the week is finished or on Monday.

Thanks,
Vikram
-- 
Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum,
a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-03 23:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3d2459c7-defd-a47e-6cea-007c10cecaac@asrmicro.com>
2017-07-26 14:16 ` [Question]: try to fix contention between expire_timers and try_to_del_timer_sync Thomas Gleixner
2017-07-27  1:29   ` qiaozhou
2017-07-27 15:14     ` Will Deacon
2017-07-27 15:19       ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-07-28  1:10     ` Vikram Mulukutla
2017-07-28  9:28       ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-07-28 19:11         ` Vikram Mulukutla
2017-07-28  9:28       ` Will Deacon
2017-07-28 19:09         ` Vikram Mulukutla
2017-07-31 11:20           ` qiaozhou
2017-08-01  7:37             ` qiaozhou
2017-08-03 23:32               ` Vikram Mulukutla
2017-08-04  3:15                 ` qiaozhou
2017-07-31 13:13           ` Will Deacon
2017-08-03 23:25             ` Vikram Mulukutla [this message]
2017-08-15 18:40               ` Will Deacon
2017-08-25 19:48                 ` Vikram Mulukutla
2017-08-25 20:25                   ` Vikram Mulukutla
2017-08-28 23:12                   ` Vikram Mulukutla
2017-09-06 11:19                     ` qiaozhou
2017-09-25 11:02                     ` qiaozhou
2017-10-02 14:14                       ` Will Deacon
2017-10-11  8:33                         ` qiaozhou

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