From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Dave Kleikamp <dkleikamp@gmail.com>,
Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lenb@kernel.org,
paulmck@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: idle issues running sembench on 128 cpus
Date: Wed, 04 May 2011 16:49:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2liymyqjt.fsf@firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1105050144030.3005@ionos> (Thomas Gleixner's message of "Thu, 5 May 2011 01:47:44 +0200 (CEST)")
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> writes:
> On Thu, 5 May 2011, Andi Kleen wrote:
>> On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 01:29:49AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> > That makes sense, but merging the timeouts race free will be a real
>> > PITA.
>>
>> For this case one could actually use a spinlock between the siblings.
>> That shouldn't be a problem as long as it's not a global spinlock.
>
> Care to give it a try ?
Ok, will try tomorrow.
>> Here's a new patch without the raw. Boots on my Westmere.
>
>> + cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
>
> Hmm. quilt refresh perhaps ? I know that feeling :)
The scp to copy the patch was too slow. Noticed it later and sent a new
one.
-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-04 23:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-04 21:47 idle issues running sembench on 128 cpus Dave Kleikamp
2011-05-04 22:04 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-04 22:07 ` Andi Kleen
2011-05-04 22:34 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-04 23:03 ` Andi Kleen
2011-05-04 23:29 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-04 23:42 ` Andi Kleen
2011-05-04 23:47 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-04 23:49 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2011-05-04 23:51 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-04 23:48 ` idle issues running sembench on 128 cpus II Andi Kleen
2011-05-05 15:24 ` Dave Kleikamp
2011-05-05 13:58 ` idle issues running sembench on 128 cpus Thomas Gleixner
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