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List:       linux-kernel
Subject:    Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.8.1-P5
From:       Lee Revell <rlrevell () joe-job ! com>
Date:       2004-08-21 9:37:29
Message-ID: 1093081049.854.101.camel () krustophenia ! net
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On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 05:31, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:
> 
> > Sorry, I was thinking of this one:
> > 
> > http://krustophenia.net/testresults.php?dataset=2.6.8.1-P6#/var/www/2.6.8.1-P6/trace10.txt
> 
> ok, reduced the zap block size to 8 pages a time. It should not be a big
> issue to have this at a low value because we dont retry anything and we
> do a full TLB flush only once. (subsequent flushes are caught by the
> tlb->need_flush optimization.)
> 

This one is interesting.  What is going on here?

preemption latency trace v1.0.1
-------------------------------
 latency: 146 us, entries: 45 (45)
    -----------------
    | task: pdflush/33, uid:0 nice:0 policy:0 rt_prio:0
    -----------------
 => started at: find_get_pages_tag+0x19/0x90
 => ended at:   find_get_pages_tag+0x61/0x90
=======>
00000001 0.000ms (+0.000ms): find_get_pages_tag (pagevec_lookup_tag)
00000001 0.000ms (+0.000ms): radix_tree_gang_lookup_tag (find_get_pages_tag)
00000001 0.001ms (+0.000ms): __lookup_tag (radix_tree_gang_lookup_tag)
00000001 0.007ms (+0.005ms): __lookup_tag (radix_tree_gang_lookup_tag)

[ 20-30 more of these ]

00000001 0.119ms (+0.003ms): __lookup_tag (radix_tree_gang_lookup_tag)
00000001 0.125ms (+0.005ms): __lookup_tag (radix_tree_gang_lookup_tag)
00010001 0.132ms (+0.007ms): do_IRQ (find_get_pages_tag)
00010002 0.133ms (+0.000ms): mask_and_ack_8259A (do_IRQ)
00010002 0.137ms (+0.004ms): generic_redirect_hardirq (do_IRQ)
00010002 0.138ms (+0.000ms): wake_up_process (generic_redirect_hardirq)
00010002 0.138ms (+0.000ms): try_to_wake_up (wake_up_process)
00010002 0.138ms (+0.000ms): task_rq_lock (try_to_wake_up)
00010003 0.139ms (+0.000ms): activate_task (try_to_wake_up)
00010003 0.139ms (+0.000ms): sched_clock (activate_task)
00010003 0.140ms (+0.000ms): recalc_task_prio (activate_task)
00010003 0.141ms (+0.000ms): effective_prio (recalc_task_prio)
00010003 0.141ms (+0.000ms): enqueue_task (activate_task)
00010002 0.141ms (+0.000ms): preempt_schedule (try_to_wake_up)
00010001 0.142ms (+0.000ms): preempt_schedule (do_IRQ)
00000001 0.143ms (+0.001ms): sub_preempt_count (find_get_pages_tag)

Lee

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