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From: Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@canonical.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2016 16:22:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57F80400.9040503@canonical.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFw5DTubaqgszpZW44gnt_k-_1ENjgrtWo6M9hexbbJsBw@mail.gmail.com>

On 10/07/2016 03:57 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Joseph Salisbury
> <joseph.salisbury@canonical.com> wrote:
>> A kernel bug report was opened against Ubuntu [0].  After a kernel
>> bisect, it was found that reverting the following commit resolved this bug:
> Hmm. Interesting, and it sounds like we should revert that unless
> somebody figures out *why* following the rules wrt cfq updates causes
> problems. But I also wonder what the Ubuntu kernel config is. Does
> Ubuntu enable CONFIG_SCHED_AUTOGROUP=y, for example? Because
> regardless of any other scheduler issues, autogrouping *should* mean
> that when you run some CPU hogger in one session, that should still
> balance all CPU time with other sessions..
>
> I'm not seeing anything odd on my xps13, which should have a similar
> CPU to the X1 Carbon.
>
>                Linus
Hi Linus,

Yes, CONFIG_SCHED_AUTOGROUP is enabled in the Ubuntu kernel.  However,
that config was also enable in the Ubuntu 4.4 kerrnels without seeing
this issue.   I can try disabling the config in the 4.8 based kernel and
see if that changes things.

Thanks,

Joe

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-07 20:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-07 19:38 Joseph Salisbury
2016-10-07 19:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2016-10-07 20:22   ` Joseph Salisbury [this message]
2016-10-07 20:37     ` Linus Torvalds
2016-10-08  8:00 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-08  8:39   ` Ingo Molnar
2016-10-08 11:37     ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-08 11:49       ` Mike Galbraith
2016-10-12 12:20         ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-12 15:35           ` Joseph Salisbury
2016-10-12 16:21           ` Joseph Salisbury
2016-10-13 10:58             ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-13 15:52               ` Joseph Salisbury
2016-10-13 16:48                 ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-13 18:49                   ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-10-13 21:34                     ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-14  8:24                       ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-14 13:10                         ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-10-14 15:18                           ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-14 16:04                             ` Joseph Salisbury
2016-10-17  9:09                               ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-17 11:49                                 ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-10-17 13:19                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-17 13:54                                     ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-17 22:52                                       ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-10-18  8:43                                         ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-18  9:07                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-18  9:45                                           ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-18 10:34                                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-18 11:56                                               ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-18 21:58                                                 ` Joonwoo Park
2016-10-19  6:42                                                   ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-19  9:46                                                 ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-10-19 11:25                                                   ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-19 15:33                                                     ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-10-19 17:33                                                       ` Joonwoo Park
2016-10-19 17:50                                                       ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-19 11:33                                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-19 11:50                                                   ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-19 13:30                                                 ` Morten Rasmussen
2016-10-19 17:41                                                   ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-20  7:56                                                     ` Morten Rasmussen
2016-10-19 14:49                                                 ` Joseph Salisbury
2016-10-19 14:53                                                   ` Vincent Guittot
2016-10-18 11:15                                           ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-10-18 12:07                                             ` Peter Zijlstra

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