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From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: josh@joshtriplett.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	will@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC locktorture] Print ratio of acquisitions, not failures
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:40:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200131174055.slzlp33qeefbzgdw@linux-p48b> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200123172707.GA24441@paulmck-ThinkPad-P72>

On Thu, 23 Jan 2020, Paul E. McKenney wrote:

>The __torture_print_stats() function in locktorture.c carefully
>initializes local variable "min" to statp[0].n_lock_acquired, but
>then compares it to statp[i].n_lock_fail.  Given that the .n_lock_fail
>field should normally be zero, and given the initialization, it seems
>reasonable to display the maximum and minimum number acquisitions
>instead of miscomputing the maximum and minimum number of failures.
>This commit therefore switches from failures to acquisitions.

This makes sense, thanks!

>
>Reported-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
>Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
>Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
>Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
>Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>

Acked-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-31 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-23 17:27 Paul E. McKenney
2020-01-31 13:13 ` Will Deacon
2020-01-31 17:40 ` Davidlohr Bueso [this message]

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