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Message-ID: <20070716112037.GA6895@elte.hu>
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 13:20:37 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To: Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc: James Bruce <bruce@...rew.cmu.edu>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@...e.de>,
Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CFS: Fix missing digit off in wmult table
* Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > yes, the weight multiplier 1.25, but the actual difference in CPU
> > utilization, when running two CPU intense tasks, is ~10%:
> >
> > PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
> > 8246 mingo 20 0 1576 244 196 R 55 0.0 0:11.96 loop
> > 8247 mingo 21 1 1576 244 196 R 45 0.0 0:10.52 loop
> >
> > so the first task 'wins' +10% CPU utilization (relative to the 50%
> > it had before), the second task 'loses' -10% CPU utilization
> > (relative to the 50% it had before).
>
> As soon as you add another loop the difference changes again, while
> it's always correct to say it gets 25% more cpu time [...]
yep, and i'll add the relative effect to the comment too.
Ingo
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