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Date:	Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:26:52 +0800
From:	kernel test robot <xiaolong.ye@...el.com>
To:	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	0day robot <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, lkp@...org
Subject: [lkp] [thp] 5f155ea5ab: No primary change,
 vm-scalability.time.system_time -51.0% improvement

FYI, we noticed that vm-scalability.time.system_time -51.0% improvement on

https://github.com/0day-ci/linux Kirill-A-Shutemov/thp-keep-huge-zero-page-pinned-until-tlb-flush/20160405-181706
commit 5f155ea5ab62b5321aa7315de62d21da59aa8c65 ("thp: keep huge zero page pinned until tlb flush")


=========================================================================================
compiler/cpufreq_governor/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/tbox_group/test/testcase:
  gcc-4.9/performance/x86_64-rhel/debian-x86_64-2015-02-07.cgz/300s/lkp-hsx04/anon-r-seq/vm-scalability

commit: 
  v4.6-rc2
  5f155ea5ab62b5321aa7315de62d21da59aa8c65

        v4.6-rc2 5f155ea5ab62b5321aa7315de6 
---------------- -------------------------- 
         %stddev     %change         %stddev
             \          |                \  
    517.69 ±  0%     -51.0%     253.81 ±  0%  vm-scalability.time.system_time
      1694 ±173%    +392.6%       8345 ±116%  latency_stats.sum.load_module.SYSC_finit_module.SyS_finit_module.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
    517.69 ±  0%     -51.0%     253.81 ±  0%  time.system_time
      0.46 ±  2%     -16.5%       0.38 ±  2%  turbostat.CPU%c6
      1731 ± 14%     +50.9%       2612 ±  9%  cpuidle.C1-HSW.usage
  15476193 ±  6%     -32.9%   10389552 ±  6%  cpuidle.C1E-HSW.time
      3.55 ±  3%     +26.0%       4.48 ±  1%  perf-profile.cycles-pp.get_page_from_freelist.__alloc_pages_nodemask.alloc_pages_current.pte_alloc_one.do_huge_pmd_anonymous_page
      2.45 ±  4%      +9.9%       2.69 ±  5%  perf-profile.cycles-pp.perf_event_task_tick.scheduler_tick.update_process_times.tick_sched_handle.tick_sched_timer
      0.86 ±  5%     +11.9%       0.96 ±  3%  perf-profile.cycles-pp.update_curr.task_tick_fair.scheduler_tick.update_process_times.tick_sched_handle
     28006 ±113%    +143.3%      68134 ±  1%  numa-vmstat.node0.nr_active_anon
      1359 ± 44%     +68.6%       2292 ± 28%  numa-vmstat.node0.nr_mapped
     82066 ± 31%     -44.3%      45740 ± 60%  numa-vmstat.node2.nr_file_pages
     52443 ± 49%     -69.2%      16160 ±171%  numa-vmstat.node2.nr_shmem
    336.60 ±  7%     -20.5%     267.75 ±  8%  slabinfo.kmem_cache.active_objs
    336.60 ±  7%     -20.5%     267.75 ±  8%  slabinfo.kmem_cache.num_objs
    694.40 ±  4%     -12.4%     608.00 ±  4%  slabinfo.kmem_cache_node.active_objs
    742.40 ±  4%     -11.6%     656.00 ±  4%  slabinfo.kmem_cache_node.num_objs
    136724 ± 93%    +117.8%     297755 ±  1%  numa-meminfo.node0.Active
    111528 ±113%    +144.5%     272658 ±  1%  numa-meminfo.node0.Active(anon)
      5429 ± 43%     +70.6%       9262 ± 27%  numa-meminfo.node0.Mapped
    328531 ± 31%     -44.3%     182976 ± 60%  numa-meminfo.node2.FilePages
    210042 ± 49%     -69.2%      64658 ±171%  numa-meminfo.node2.Shmem



lkp-hsx04: Brickland Haswell-EX
Memory: 512G



                          vm-scalability.time.system_time

  550 ++--------------------------------------------------------------------+
      *..*..*..*..                         .*..*..*..*..  .*.*..*..*..      |
  500 ++          *..*..*.*..*..*..*..*..*.             *.            *     |
      |                                                                     |
  450 ++                                                                    |
      |                                                                     |
  400 ++                                                                    |
      |                                                                     |
  350 ++                                                                    |
      |                                                                     |
  300 ++                                                                    |
      |                                     O     O                         |
  250 O+ O  O  O  O  O  O O  O  O  O  O  O     O     O  O  O O  O  O  O  O  O
      |                                                                     |
  200 ++--------------------------------------------------------------------+


                                 time.system_time

  550 ++--------------------------------------------------------------------+
      *..*..*..*..                         .*..*..*..*..  .*.*..*..*..      |
  500 ++          *..*..*.*..*..*..*..*..*.             *.            *     |
      |                                                                     |
  450 ++                                                                    |
      |                                                                     |
  400 ++                                                                    |
      |                                                                     |
  350 ++                                                                    |
      |                                                                     |
  300 ++                                                                    |
      |                                     O     O                         |
  250 O+ O  O  O  O  O  O O  O  O  O  O  O     O     O  O  O O  O  O  O  O  O
      |                                                                     |
  200 ++--------------------------------------------------------------------+


	[*] 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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