From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757385AbaD2Ahu (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Apr 2014 20:37:50 -0400 Received: from e32.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.150]:59677 "EHLO e32.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932963AbaD2AZq (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Apr 2014 20:25:46 -0400 From: "Paul E. McKenney" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: mingo@kernel.org, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com, josh@joshtriplett.org, niv@us.ibm.com, tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, dhowells@redhat.com, edumazet@google.com, darren@dvhart.com, fweisbec@gmail.com, oleg@redhat.com, sbw@mit.edu, "Paul E. McKenney" Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 06/45] torture: Intensify locking test Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 17:24:54 -0700 Message-Id: <1398731133-18925-6-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.5 In-Reply-To: <1398731133-18925-1-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20140429002455.GA15461@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1398731133-18925-1-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-TM-AS-MML: disable X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 14042900-0928-0000-0000-0000018D136C Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "Paul E. McKenney" The current lock_torture_writer() spends too much time sleeping and not enough time hammering locks, as in an eight-CPU test will often only be utilizing a CPU or two. This commit therefore makes lock_torture_writer() sleep less and hammer more. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney --- kernel/locking/locktorture.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/locking/locktorture.c b/kernel/locking/locktorture.c index f26b1a18e34e..b0d3e3c50672 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/locktorture.c +++ b/kernel/locking/locktorture.c @@ -219,7 +219,8 @@ static int lock_torture_writer(void *arg) set_user_nice(current, 19); do { - schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1); + if ((torture_random(&rand) & 0xfffff) == 0) + schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1); cur_ops->writelock(); if (WARN_ON_ONCE(lock_is_write_held)) lwsp->n_write_lock_fail++; -- 1.8.1.5