From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1D63C433F4 for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 23:43:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D9992064E for ; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 23:43:34 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 6D9992064E Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux-foundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727501AbeH3Dmu (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Aug 2018 23:42:50 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:41336 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727434AbeH3Dmu (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Aug 2018 23:42:50 -0400 Received: from akpm3.svl.corp.google.com (unknown [104.133.8.65]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6670E25A; Wed, 29 Aug 2018 23:43:31 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:43:30 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Alexey Dobriyan Cc: "Ahmed S. Darwish" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/13] proc: readdir /proc/*/task Message-Id: <20180829164330.435fb1d1c78e9d066e5eb862@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20180828193502.GB4847@avx2> References: <20180827231503.26899-1-adobriyan@gmail.com> <20180827231503.26899-11-adobriyan@gmail.com> <20180828123622.GA2087@darwi-kernel> <20180828130440.GA6464@darwi-kernel> <20180828193502.GB4847@avx2> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.6.0 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 22:35:02 +0300 Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > Are we really in a super hot path to justify all that? > > /proc is very slow, try profiling just about anything involving /proc. So how much does this patchset help? Some timing measurements would really help things along, if they show goodness.