From: Preeti U Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>
Cc: mingo@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Morten.Rasmussen@arm.com, kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
riel@redhat.com, efault@gmx.de, nicolas.pitre@linaro.org,
dietmar.eggemann@arm.com, linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 10/11] sched: add SD_PREFER_SIBLING for SMT level
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 17:33:34 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5513F596.8010406@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150326105534.GX21418@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On 03/26/2015 04:25 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 04:54:13PM +0100, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>> Add the SD_PREFER_SIBLING flag for SMT level in order to ensure that
>> the scheduler will put at least 1 task per core.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>
>> Reviewed-by: Preeti U. Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> Preeti, what benchmarks did you use on power8 smt to verify performance?
>
> I'm seeing a slight but statistically significant regression on my
> ivb-ep kernel build when I match the build concurrency to my core count.
>
> /me goes run (and install, its a fairly new box) more benches.
I use ebizzy benchmark to test performance regressions. But for this
particular patch, I recollect that I did a code walk through to verify
the correctness of the patch and not a performance test. Let me run
ebizzy against this patch and verify.
Regards
Preeti U Murthy
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-26 12:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-27 15:54 [PATCH v10 00/11] sched: consolidation of CPU capacity and usage Vincent Guittot
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 01/11] sched: add utilization_avg_contrib Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:40 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Add sched_avg::utilization_avg_contrib tip-bot for Vincent Guittot
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 02/11] sched: Track group sched_entity usage contributions Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:40 ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Morten Rasmussen
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 03/11] sched: remove frequency scaling from cpu_capacity Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:40 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Remove " tip-bot for Vincent Guittot
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 04/11] sched: Make sched entity usage tracking scale-invariant Vincent Guittot
2015-03-03 12:51 ` Dietmar Eggemann
2015-03-04 7:54 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-04 7:46 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:40 ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Morten Rasmussen
2015-03-23 13:19 ` [PATCH v10 04/11] " Peter Zijlstra
2015-03-24 10:00 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-25 17:33 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-03-25 18:08 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-26 17:38 ` Morten Rasmussen
2015-03-26 17:40 ` Morten Rasmussen
2015-03-26 17:46 ` [PATCH 1/2] sched: Change arch_scale_*() functions to scale input factor Morten Rasmussen
2015-03-26 17:46 ` [PATCH 2/2] sched: Make sched entity usage tracking scale-invariant Morten Rasmussen
2015-03-26 17:47 ` [PATCH v10 04/11] " Peter Zijlstra
2015-03-26 17:51 ` Morten Rasmussen
2015-03-27 8:17 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 9:05 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-04-02 16:53 ` Morten Rasmussen
2015-04-02 17:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-04-07 13:31 ` Morten Rasmussen
2015-03-27 11:43 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Optimize freq invariant accounting tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 05/11] sched: make scale_rt invariant with frequency Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:41 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Make " tip-bot for Vincent Guittot
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 06/11] sched: add per rq cpu_capacity_orig Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:41 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Add struct rq::cpu_capacity_orig tip-bot for Vincent Guittot
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 07/11] sched: get CPU's usage statistic Vincent Guittot
2015-03-03 12:47 ` Dietmar Eggemann
2015-03-04 7:53 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-04 7:48 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:41 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Calculate CPU' s usage statistic and put it into struct sg_lb_stats::group_usage tip-bot for Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 15:12 ` [PATCH v10 07/11] sched: get CPU's usage statistic Xunlei Pang
2015-03-27 15:37 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-04-01 3:22 ` Xunlei Pang
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 08/11] sched: replace capacity_factor by usage Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:42 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Replace " tip-bot for Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 14:52 ` [PATCH v10 08/11] sched: replace " Xunlei Pang
2015-03-27 15:59 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-04-01 3:37 ` Xunlei Pang
2015-04-01 9:06 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-04-01 14:54 ` Xunlei Pang
2015-04-01 15:57 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 09/11] sched; remove unused capacity_orig from Vincent Guittot
2015-03-03 10:18 ` Morten Rasmussen
2015-03-03 10:33 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-03 10:35 ` [PATCH v10 09/11] sched; remove unused capacity_orig Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:42 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Remove unused struct sched_group_capacity ::capacity_orig tip-bot for Vincent Guittot
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 10/11] sched: add SD_PREFER_SIBLING for SMT level Vincent Guittot
2015-03-02 11:52 ` Srikar Dronamraju
2015-03-03 8:38 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-23 9:11 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-03-23 9:59 ` Preeti U Murthy
2015-03-26 10:55 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-03-26 12:03 ` Preeti U Murthy [this message]
2015-03-27 11:42 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Add " tip-bot for Vincent Guittot
2015-02-27 15:54 ` [PATCH v10 11/11] sched: move cfs task on a CPU with higher capacity Vincent Guittot
2015-03-26 14:19 ` Dietmar Eggemann
2015-03-26 15:43 ` Vincent Guittot
2015-03-27 11:42 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Move CFS tasks to CPUs " tip-bot for Vincent Guittot
2015-03-11 10:10 ` [PATCH v10 00/11] sched: consolidation of CPU capacity and usage Vincent Guittot
2015-04-02 1:47 ` Wanpeng Li
2015-04-02 7:30 ` Vincent Guittot
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