From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753869Ab3LJOsN (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Dec 2013 09:48:13 -0500 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:50732 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752766Ab3LJOsK (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Dec 2013 09:48:10 -0500 Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:47:44 +0100 From: Peter Zijlstra To: Eliezer Tamir Cc: John Stultz , Thomas Gleixner , Steven Rostedt , Ingo Molnar , Mathieu Desnoyers , Andy Lutomirski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tony Luck , hpa@zytor.com Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] sched: Optimize sched_clock bits Message-ID: <20131210144744.GN3694@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <20131129173657.252094369@infradead.org> <529B7B27.4070801@linux.intel.com> <20131203151053.GD8070@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20131203151053.GD8070@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2012-12-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 04:10:53PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Also, static_key and related APIs suck donkey ballz -- I did indeed > promise myself I'd not step into that bike shed contest but having had > to use them again *painfull*. > POST: > > [ 5.061000] sched_clock_stable: 1 > [ 18.916000] (cold) sched_clock: 1335206 > [ 32.576000] (cold) local_clock: 1365236 > [ 32.580000] (warm) sched_clock: 11771 > [ 32.584000] (warm) local_clock: 14725 It looks like this was using the jiffies (tsc_disabled) instead of rdtsc path. /me curses static_key and co more.