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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Emilio G. Cota" <cota@braap.org>,
	Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: mttcg@listserver.greensocs.com,
	"Peter Crosthwaite" <crosthwaite.peter@gmail.com>,
	"Mark Burton" <mark.burton@greensocs.com>,
	"QEMU Developers" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"Alvise Rigo" <a.rigo@virtualopensystems.com>,
	"Sergey Fedorov" <serge.fdrv@gmail.com>,
	"Richard Henderson" <rth@twiddle.net>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"KONRAD Frédéric" <fred.konrad@greensocs.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 01/11] tcg: move tb_find_fast outside the tb_lock critical section
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 09:29:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56F10276.8090109@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160321235950.GA9356@flamenco>



On 22/03/2016 00:59, Emilio G. Cota wrote:
> Good point. Most of my tests have been on x86-on-x86, and the
> difference there (for many CPU-intensive benchmarks such as SPEC) was
> negligible.
> 
> Just tested the current master booting Alex' debian ARM image, without
> LRU, and I see a 20% increase in boot time.
> 
> I'll add per-bucket locks to keep the same behaviour without hurting
> scalability.

You probably should skip the MRU move if the TB is not within the first
N items of the list (e.g. N=4).  Then you take the lock much less.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-22  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-18 16:18 [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 00/11] Base enabling patches for MTTCG Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 01/11] tcg: move tb_find_fast outside the tb_lock critical section Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:54   ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-03-21 21:50   ` Emilio G. Cota
2016-03-21 22:08     ` Peter Maydell
2016-03-21 23:59       ` Emilio G. Cota
2016-03-22  8:29         ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2016-03-22 11:59         ` Alex Bennée
2016-03-22 11:55     ` Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 02/11] cpu-exec: elide more icount code if CONFIG_USER_ONLY Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 03/11] tcg: comment on which functions have to be called with tb_lock held Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:59   ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-03-21 21:50     ` Emilio G. Cota
2016-03-21 22:12       ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 04/11] tcg: protect TBContext with tb_lock Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 05/11] target-arm/psci.c: wake up sleeping CPUs Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 06/11] tcg: cpus rm tcg_exec_all() Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 07/11] tcg: add options for enabling MTTCG Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 08/11] tcg: add kick timer for single-threaded vCPU emulation Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 09/11] tcg: drop global lock during TCG code execution Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:49   ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-03-23  9:19   ` KONRAD Frederic
2016-03-23 16:27     ` Alex Bennée
2016-03-23 20:36       ` Jan Kiszka
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 10/11] tcg: grab iothread lock in cpu-exec interrupt handling Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:48   ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-03-22 12:03     ` Alex Bennée
2016-03-18 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC v1 11/11] tcg: enable thread-per-vCPU Alex Bennée

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