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Date:	Tue, 5 Apr 2016 16:46:02 +0800
From:	kernel test robot <xiaolong.ye@...el.com>
To:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, lkp@...org
Subject: [lkp] [writeback] f7486eef5e: No primary change,
 fsmark.time.involuntary_context_switches -35.1%

FYI, we noticed that fsmark.time.involuntary_context_switches -35.1% change on

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compiler/cpufreq_governor/disk/filesize/fs/iterations/kconfig/nr_directories/nr_files_per_directory/nr_threads/rootfs/sync_method/tbox_group/test_size/testcase:
  gcc-4.9/performance/1HDD/9B/xfs/1x/x86_64-rhel/16d/256fpd/32t/debian-x86_64-2015-02-07.cgz/fsyncBeforeClose/lkp-sb02/400M/fsmark

commit: 
  5569d5f86db30a2d202ed57222a177d32a2234b3
  f7486eef5ea239905ed71f2316a40eae757ffed2

5569d5f86db30a2d f7486eef5ea239905ed71f2316 
---------------- -------------------------- 
       fail:runs  %reproduction    fail:runs
         %stddev     %change         %stddev
             \          |                \  
    106141 ±  0%     -35.1%      68920 ±  0%  fsmark.time.involuntary_context_switches
    342173 ±  0%     +35.8%     464725 ±  0%  fsmark.time.voluntary_context_switches
    284.90 ±  4%     -41.7%     166.22 ± 18%  slabinfo.blkdev_requests.num_objs
    106141 ±  0%     -35.1%      68920 ±  0%  time.involuntary_context_switches
    342173 ±  0%     +35.8%     464725 ±  0%  time.voluntary_context_switches
     27.89 ± 28%     -20.6%      22.16 ±  2%  turbostat.CPU%c6
      9.13 ± 11%     +13.2%      10.34 ±  0%  turbostat.CorWatt
      6.91 ± 65%     -38.0%       4.28 ±  5%  turbostat.Pkg%pc6
     12.63 ±  8%      +9.7%      13.85 ±  0%  turbostat.PkgWatt
  48250249 ±  1%    +101.0%   96965425 ±  1%  cpuidle.C1-SNB.time
     95999 ±  2%     +69.6%     162769 ±  0%  cpuidle.C1-SNB.usage
 2.015e+08 ±  4%     +15.3%  2.325e+08 ±  1%  cpuidle.C1E-SNB.time
    185631 ±  4%     +23.7%     229659 ±  1%  cpuidle.C1E-SNB.usage
     15292 ±  2%     +32.4%      20248 ±  2%  cpuidle.C3-SNB.usage
    563.70 ± 23%     -23.9%     429.22 ±  7%  cpuidle.POLL.usage
     38.96 ± 18%    +183.2%     110.33 ± 35%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.exec_clock.stddev
     -4107 ± -4%     -64.2%      -1470 ±-30%  sched_debug.cpu.nr_uninterruptible.min
      2469 ±  3%     -53.6%       1145 ± 31%  sched_debug.cpu.nr_uninterruptible.stddev
     28646 ±  1%     +45.2%      41602 ± 34%  sched_debug.cpu.sched_goidle.avg
     19183 ±  3%     +74.9%      33552 ± 33%  sched_debug.cpu.sched_goidle.min
     16895 ±  4%     +55.3%      26246 ± 35%  sched_debug.cpu.ttwu_count.min
      0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%      19531 ±  7%  latency_stats.avg.blk_wb_wait.blk_queue_bio.generic_make_request.submit_bio._xfs_buf_ioapply.xfs_buf_submit.xlog_bdstrat.xlog_sync.xlog_state_release_iclog._xfs_log_force_lsn.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range
      0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%      19304 ±  2%  latency_stats.avg.blk_wb_wait.blk_queue_bio.generic_make_request.submit_bio.xfs_submit_ioend_bio.xfs_submit_ioend.xfs_vm_writepages.do_writepages.__filemap_fdatawrite_range.filemap_write_and_wait_range.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range
     41.10 ± 20%  +25703.2%      10605 ±  1%  latency_stats.avg.flush_work.xlog_cil_force_lsn._xfs_log_force_lsn.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range.do_fsync.SyS_fsync.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
      0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%      49655 ±  0%  latency_stats.hits.blk_wb_wait.blk_queue_bio.generic_make_request.submit_bio.xfs_submit_ioend_bio.xfs_submit_ioend.xfs_vm_writepages.do_writepages.__filemap_fdatawrite_range.filemap_write_and_wait_range.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range
    401.30 ± 13%  +17370.5%      70109 ±  1%  latency_stats.hits.flush_work.xlog_cil_force_lsn._xfs_log_force_lsn.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range.do_fsync.SyS_fsync.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
      1.20 ± 62%  +8.9e+05%      10737 ±  5%  latency_stats.hits.xlog_cil_force_lsn._xfs_log_force_lsn.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range.do_fsync.SyS_fsync.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
      0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%     107042 ± 34%  latency_stats.max.blk_wb_wait.blk_queue_bio.generic_make_request.submit_bio._xfs_buf_ioapply.xfs_buf_submit.xlog_bdstrat.xlog_sync.xlog_state_release_iclog._xfs_log_force_lsn.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range
      0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%     215477 ±  7%  latency_stats.max.blk_wb_wait.blk_queue_bio.generic_make_request.submit_bio.xfs_submit_ioend_bio.xfs_submit_ioend.xfs_vm_writepages.do_writepages.__filemap_fdatawrite_range.filemap_write_and_wait_range.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range
    752.00 ±164%  +17984.7%     135997 ± 11%  latency_stats.max.flush_work.xlog_cil_force_lsn._xfs_log_force_lsn.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range.do_fsync.SyS_fsync.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
      0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%    1548061 ± 14%  latency_stats.sum.blk_wb_wait.blk_queue_bio.generic_make_request.submit_bio._xfs_buf_ioapply.xfs_buf_submit.xlog_bdstrat.xlog_sync.xlog_state_release_iclog._xfs_log_force_lsn.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range
      0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%  9.584e+08 ±  1%  latency_stats.sum.blk_wb_wait.blk_queue_bio.generic_make_request.submit_bio.xfs_submit_ioend_bio.xfs_submit_ioend.xfs_vm_writepages.do_writepages.__filemap_fdatawrite_range.filemap_write_and_wait_range.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range
     16575 ± 19%  +4.5e+06%  7.436e+08 ±  2%  latency_stats.sum.flush_work.xlog_cil_force_lsn._xfs_log_force_lsn.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range.do_fsync.SyS_fsync.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
      6.10 ±187%  +8.6e+06%     524627 ± 26%  latency_stats.sum.xlog_cil_force_lsn._xfs_log_force_lsn.xfs_file_fsync.vfs_fsync_range.do_fsync.SyS_fsync.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath


lkp-sb02: Sandy Bridge-EP
Memory: 4G




                       fsmark.time.voluntary_context_switches

  500000 ++-----------------------------------------------------------------+
  450000 OO O  O O O  O OO O OO O OO O OOO OO OOOOOOOOO OOOOO               |
         |                                                                  |
  400000 ++                                                                 |
  350000 *+ *** * **  * ** * *  * ** * **   ***  ******* **** ***.* *********
         |**  : : ::  : :: : :* : :: : : *.*   **       *    *     *        |
  300000 ++   : : ::  : :: : :: : :: : :                                    |
  250000 ++   : : : : : :: : :: : :: : :                                    |
  200000 ++   : : : : : :: : :: : :: : :                                    |
         |     :::: : ::: ::::: ::: ::::                                    |
  150000 ++    : :  :: :  : :  : :  : :                                     |
  100000 ++    : :  :: :  : :  : :  : :                                     |
         |     : :   : :  : :  : :  : :                                     |
   50000 ++    : :   : :  : :  : :  : :                                     |
       0 ++O-OO*O*O--O-O--O-O--O-O--O-O------O---------O--------------------+


                      fsmark.time.involuntary_context_switches

  120000 ++-----------------------------------------------------------------+
         |                                                                  |
  100000 ****** * **  * ** * ** * ** * ***.**********************.***********
         |    : : ::  : :: : :: : :: : :                                    |
         |    : : ::  : :: : :: : :: : :                                    |
   80000 ++   : : : : : :: : :: : :: : :                                    |
         OO O :O:O:O: O OO O OO O OO O OOO OO OOOOOOOOO OOOOO               |
   60000 ++   : : : : : :: : :: : :: : :                                    |
         |     :::: : ::: :::: :::: ::::                                    |
   40000 ++    : :  :: :  : :  : :  : :                                     |
         |     : :  :: :  : :  : :  : :                                     |
         |     : :   : :  : :  : :  : :                                     |
   20000 ++    : :   : :  : :  : :  : :                                     |
         |     : :   : :  : :  : :  : :                                     |
       0 ++O-OO*O*O--O-O--O-O--O-O--O-O------O---------O--------------------+



	[*] bisect-good sample
	[O] bisect-bad  sample

To reproduce:

        git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git
        cd lkp-tests
        bin/lkp install job.yaml  # job file is attached in this email
        bin/lkp run     job.yaml


Disclaimer:
Results have been estimated based on internal Intel analysis and are provided
for informational purposes only. Any difference in system hardware or software
design or configuration may affect actual performance.


Thanks,
Xiaolong Ye

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