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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Suresh B Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Vatsa <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Gautham R Shenoy <ego@in.ibm.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	David Collier-Brown <davecb@sun.com>,
	Tim Connors <tconnors@astro.swin.edu.au>,
	Max Krasnyansky <maxk@qualcomm.com>,
	Gregory Haskins <gregory.haskins@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v5 0/7] Tunable sched_mc_power_savings=n
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1970 01:13:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19700101001343.GA1440@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081211173831.2020.57550.stgit@drishya.in.ibm.com>


> Results:
> --------
> 
> Basic functionality of the code has not changed and the power vs
> performance benefits for kernbench are similar to the ones posted
> earlier.
> 
> KERNBENCH Runs: make -j4 on a x86 8 core, dual socket quad core cpu
> package system
> 
> SchedMC Run Time     Package Idle    Energy  Power
> 0	81.28	     52.43% 53.53%  1.00x J 1.00y W
> 1	80.71	     37.35% 68.91%  0.96x J 0.97y W
> 2	76.05	     23.81% 82.65%  0.92x J 0.98y W
> 
> *** This is RFC code and not for inclusion ***

Hmm, so it makes it compile faster _and_ it saves power? Why to keep
it tunable at all if it is win-win? Or are there other benchmarks?

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-14 18:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-11 17:42 Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
1970-01-01  0:13 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2008-12-14 20:08   ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-15  8:18     ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-11 17:42 ` [RFC PATCH v5 1/7] sched: Framework for sched_mc/smt_power_savings=N Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-11 18:55   ` Balbir Singh
2008-12-11 19:07     ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-11 17:42 ` [RFC PATCH v5 2/7] sched: favour lower logical cpu number for sched_mc balance Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-15  6:12   ` Balbir Singh
2008-12-15 12:05     ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-11 17:42 ` [RFC PATCH v5 3/7] sched: nominate preferred wakeup cpu Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-15  6:40   ` Balbir Singh
2008-12-15 12:14     ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-11 17:43 ` [RFC PATCH v5 4/7] sched: bias task wakeups to preferred semi-idle packages Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-15  7:01   ` Balbir Singh
2008-12-15  8:25     ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-15  8:33       ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-12-15  8:46         ` Balbir Singh
2008-12-15 12:25           ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-15 18:02             ` Balbir Singh
2008-12-16  7:25               ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-15  8:43       ` Balbir Singh
2008-12-11 17:43 ` [RFC PATCH v5 5/7] sched: activate active load balancing in new idle cpus Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-11 17:43 ` [RFC PATCH v5 6/7] sched: add SD_BALANCE_NEWIDLE at MC and CPU level for sched_mc>0 Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-11 17:43 ` [RFC PATCH v5 7/7] sched: idle_balance() does not call load_balance_newidle() Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2008-12-15  7:02   ` Balbir Singh

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