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Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 16:15:20 -0800
From: Mike Travis <travis@....com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
Jack Steiner <steiner@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] irq: change irq_desc and kstat_irq_legacy to variable
sized arrays
Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Mike Travis <travis@....com> wrote:
>
>> The following patches change irq_desc and kstat_irq_legacy into
>> variable sized arrays based on nr_cpu_ids when CONFIG_SPARSE_IRQS=y.
>>
>> irq: change references from NR_IRQS to nr_irqs
>> irq: allocate irq_desc_ptrs array based on nr_irqs
>> irq: initialize nr_irqs based on nr_cpu_ids
>> kstat: modify kstat_irqs_legacy to be variable sized
>>
>> Based on: tip/cpus4096 @ v2.6.28-6140-g36c401a
>>
>> (Ingo - I will push these to your tip/cpus4096 branch via my cpus4096-for-ingo
>> git tree.)
>
> Thanks - please send a pull request when you feel good about them.
>
> The changes look good to me.
>
>> Affects of the SPARSE changes on NR_CPUS values.
>>
>> 1 - 128-defconfig (non-SPARSE)
>> 2 - 4k-defconfig (non-SPARSE)
>> 3 - 4k-defconfig (SPARSE)
>>
>> ====== Data
>>
>> .1. .2. .3. ..final..
>> 1114112 . -1114112 . -100% irq_desc(.data.cacheline_aligned)
>> 208896 -69632 -138752 512 -99% irq_cfgx(.data)
>> 34816 . -34816 . -100% irq_timer_state(.bss)
>> 17480 . -17480 . -100% per_cpu__kstat(.data.percpu)
>> 0 . +4096 4096 . irq_desc_legacy(.data.cacheline_aligned)
>
> Impressive!
>
> If i remember your previous figures correctly we've got about +4MB of
> memory bloat at 4K CPUs, that is now down to 3MB total?
>
> Ingo
Here's my latest stats:
====== Text/Data ()
1 - 128-defconfig
2 - 4k-defconfig
.1. .2. ..final..
5935104 -6144 5928960 -0.10% TextSize
3833856 +43008 3876864 +1.12% DataSize
9734144 -219136 9515008 -2.25% BssSize
2449408 +790528 3239936 +32% InitSize
1884160 +6144 1890304 +0.33% PerCPU
110592 +462848 573440 +418% OtherSize
====== Sections (-l 500)
1 - 128-defconfig
2 - 4k-defconfig
.1. .2. ..final..
118246380 +1109486 119355866 +0.94% Total
74327135 +46083 74373218 +0.06% .debug_info
10590059 -14760 10575299 -0.14% .debug_loc
9734104 -219904 9514200 -2.26% .bss
5934961 -5744 5929217 -0.10% .text
4387075 -6047 4381028 -0.14% .debug_line
2369795 +25072 2394867 +1.06% .rodata
1938985 +21033 1960018 +1.08% .debug_abbrev
1883808 +5760 1889568 +0.31% .data.percpu
1691216 -7952 1683264 -0.47% .debug_ranges
1481593 -920 1480673 -0.06% .debug_str
1316320 -1864 1314456 -0.14% .debug_frame
1195280 +20408 1215688 +1.71% .data
34440 +6784 41224 +19% .data.read_mostly
30016 +459264 489280 +1530% .data.cacheline_aligned
23352 -1692 21660 -7.25% __bug_table
13760 +1312 15072 +9.53% __param
====== Data (-l 500)
1 - 128-defconfig
2 - 4k-defconfig
.1. .2. ..final..
1179648 -1179648 . -100% obj_hash(.bss)
23816 +459264 483080 +1928% kmalloc_caches(.data.cacheline_aligned)
20480 -20480 . -100% obj_static_pool(.bss)
16384 +507904 524288 +3100% boot_pageset(.bss)
9576 +15032 24608 +156% def_root_domain(.bss)
6404 +26880 33284 +419% e820_saved(.bss)
6404 +26880 33284 +419% e820(.bss)
5216 +31736 36952 +608% iter(.bss)
5120 +35840 40960 +700% node_devices(.bss)
4976 +552 5528 +11% init_task(.data)
3776 +25088 28864 +664% hstates(.bss)
3072 +95232 98304 +3100% ucode_cpu_info(.bss)
1145 -1145 . -100% centrino_target(.text)
1064 +31744 32808 +2983% max_tr(.bss)
1064 +31744 32808 +2983% global_trace(.bss)
1040 +32240 33280 +3100% cpu_bit_bitmap(.rodata)
1024 +1024 2048 +100% pxm_to_node_map(.data)
1024 +7168 8192 +700% nodes_add(.bss)
1020 +130052 131072 +12750% apic_version(.bss)
945 -945 . -100% debug_objects_mem_init(.init.text)
835 -835 . -100% speedstep_get_processor_frequency(.text)
752 -752 . -100% __debug_object_init(.text)
541 -541 . -100% cpufreq_p4_target(.text)
525 -525 . -100% speedstep_detect_processor(.text)
514 -514 . -100% page_mkclean(.text)
512 -512 . -100% speedstep_get_freqs(.text)
512 +3584 4096 +700% node_data(.data.read_mostly)
512 +15872 16384 +3100% last_pid(.data)
512 -512 . -100% has_N44_O17_errata(.bss)
====== Stack (-l 500)
1 - 128-defconfig
2 - 4k-defconfig
(Note the cpuset bumps have been addressed by Li Zefan's changes.)
.1. .2. ..final..
0 +808 808 . cpuset_write_resmask
0 +736 736 . update_flag
0 +640 640 . cpuset_attach
0 +600 600 . powernowk8_target
0 +584 584 . shmem_getpage
0 +584 584 . __percpu_alloc_mask
0 +568 568 . powernowk8_cpu_init
0 +552 552 . smp_call_function_many
0 +536 536 . pci_device_probe
0 +536 536 . cpuset_common_file_read
0 +528 528 . check_supported_cpu
0 +520 520 . cpuset_can_attach
0 +512 512 . powernowk8_get
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