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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Chen,
	Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>,
	"'Chris Mason'" <mason@suse.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] smt nice introduces significant lock contention
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 14:18:48 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <447FBC28.8030401@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200606021355.23671.kernel@kolivas.org>

Con Kolivas wrote:
> On Friday 02 June 2006 12:28, Con Kolivas wrote:
> 
>>Actually looking even further, we only introduced the extra lookup of the
>>next task when we started unlocking the runqueue in schedule(). Since we
>>can get by without locking this_rq in schedule with this approach we can
>>simplify dependent_sleeper even further by doing the dependent sleeper
>>check after we have discovered what next is in schedule and avoid looking
>>it up twice. I'll hack something up to do that soon.
> 
> 
> Something like this (sorry I couldn't help but keep hacking on it).

Looking pretty good. Nice to acknowledge Chris's idea for
trylocks in your changelog when you submit a final patch.

-- 
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-02  4:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-01 22:55 Chris Mason
2006-06-01 23:57 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  1:59   ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02  2:28     ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02  3:55       ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02  4:18         ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2006-06-02  6:08           ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02  7:53             ` Nick Piggin
2006-06-02  8:17               ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02  8:28                 ` Nick Piggin
2006-06-02  8:34                   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  8:56                     ` Nick Piggin
2006-06-02  9:17                       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  9:25                         ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02  9:31                           ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  9:34                             ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02  9:53                               ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02 10:12                                 ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02 20:53                                   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02 22:15                                     ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02 22:19                                       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02 22:31                                         ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02 22:58                                           ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-03  0:02                                             ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-03  0:08                                               ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-03  0:27                                                 ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02  9:36                       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02 10:30                       ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02 13:16                         ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02 21:54                           ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02 22:04                             ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02 22:14                       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02 10:19                   ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02 20:59                     ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  8:38               ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  8:24           ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  8:31         ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  8:50         ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  2:35     ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-06-02  3:04       ` Con Kolivas
2006-06-02  3:23         ` Con Kolivas

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