linux-kernel - Re: RFC: methods of sched event tracing and my assumptions

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Date:	Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:09:10 -0700
From:	Darren Hart <dvhltc@...ibm.com>
To:	linux-rt-users <linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Dinakar Guniguntala <dino@...ibm.com>,
	"lkml, " <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: methods of sched event tracing and my assumptions

Darren Hart wrote:
> 
> After some gentle resistance to CVS and non-single-file testcases, I 
> prepared a standalone prio-wake-min.c.  It ran to completion on linus 
> with slightly fewer wakeups than the LTP version (I removed a number of 
> things that weren't strictly necessary for this specific exercise), png 
> attached.  It's hung part way through the scripts on rt though.  I'll be 
> looking into that, but in case you prefer to look at this version, it is 
> available here:
> 
> http://dvhart.com/darren/linux/prio-wake-min.c

I have just now updated this test to fix a possible race when using a 
requeue PI enabled glibc (likely a bug in glibc) which also reduces the 
tests runtime from 1s to about 15ms (yeah, the sleep loops were rather 
stupid in the original version :/).

Thanks,

-- 
Darren Hart
IBM Linux Technology Center
Real-Time Linux Team
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