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Message-ID: <478FCA58.5070101@grandegger.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 22:36:24 +0100
From: Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@...ndegger.com>
To: Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@...gutronix.de>
CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
RT <linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc8-rt1
Robert Schwebel wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 11:13:26AM +0100, Wolfgang Grandegger wrote:
>> # ./cyclictest -n -p80 -i1000 -b400
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Well, I'm not sure if this is the correct way to do it. Is there some
>> doc on how to use the latency tracer and interpret the results?
>
> Could you put in this kind of log information inline next time? It makes
> it easier to review.
OK.
>
> Let's see ...
>
>> preemption latency trace v1.1.5 on 2.6.24-rc8-rt1
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>> latency: 39733427 us, #65536/1202801, CPU#0 | (M:rt VP:0, KP:0, SP:1 HP:1)
>> -----------------
>> | task: cyclictest-914 (uid:0 nice:0 policy:1 rt_prio:80)
>> -----------------
>
> Ok, so cyclictest-914 triggered the tracer. No big surprise at -t 1 :-)
>
>> cyclicte-914 0D..1 40us+: enqueue_hrtimer+0x50/0x1a0 ( 89 5aa9862 c3a6dea8)
>
> cyclictest-914 goes to sleep for next period. We expect it to wake up
> again at 40 us + 1000 us = 1040 us.
>
>> ls-1032 0DNh2 999us+: __trace_start_sched_wakeup+0x154/0x18c <cyclicte-914> (19 -1)
>> ls-1032 0DNh2 1001us+: try_to_wake_up+0x194/0x1b4 <cyclicte-914> (180 0)
>> ls-1032 0DNh. 1008us+: clockevents_program_event+0x84/0x1c0 ( 89 5ad6bbf 18e8e)
>> cyclicte-914 0D..2 1033us+: __schedule+0x21c/0x444 <ls-1032> (0 180)
>> cyclicte-914 0D..1 1071us+: enqueue_hrtimer+0x50/0x1a0 ( 89 5b9daa2 c3a6dea8)
>
> Looks good, it happened. Next wakeup at about 1071 us + 1000 us = 2071
> us.
>
>> cyclicte-914 0D..2 2031us+: __schedule+0x21c/0x444 <IRQ-129-682> (150 180)
>> cyclicte-914 0D..1 2072us+: enqueue_hrtimer+0x50/0x1a0 ( 89 5c91ce2 c3a6dea8)
>
> Bingo. Let's get a cup of coffee in the meantime ...
>
>> cyclicte-914 0D..1 1905066us+: enqueue_hrtimer+0x50/0x1a0 ( 91 66210 c3a6dea8)
>
> Expected arival at 1905066 us + 1000 us = 1906066 us.
>
>> ls-1048 0DNh3 1906017us+: __trace_start_sched_wakeup+0x154/0x18c <cyclicte-914> (19 -1)
>> ls-1048 0DNh3 1906021us : __trace_start_sched_wakeup+0x154/0x18c <cyclicte-914> (19 -1)
>> ls-1048 0DNh3 1906023us+: try_to_wake_up+0x194/0x1b4 <cyclicte-914> (180 0)
>
> It's trying hard to wake up ...
>
>> ls-1048 0DNh1 1906028us!: clockevents_program_event+0x84/0x1c0 ( 91 391676 367eff)
>> ls-1048 0DNh2 1906274us+: activate_task+0x60/0xa4 <IRQ-193-681> (150 6)
>
> Between these it should have happened.
>
>> ls-1048 0DNh2 1906285us+: __trace_start_sched_wakeup+0x154/0x18c <IRQ-193-681> (49 -1)
>> ls-1048 0DNh2 1906293us+: __trace_start_sched_wakeup+0x154/0x18c <IRQ-193-681> (49 -1)
>> ls-1048 0DNh2 1906295us+: try_to_wake_up+0x194/0x1b4 <IRQ-193-681> (150 0)
>> cyclicte-914 0D..2 1906332us : __schedule+0x21c/0x444 <ls-1048> (0 180)
>
> What is this IRQ-193-681? Can you post your /proc/interrupts and the
bash-3.00# cat /proc/interrupts
CPU0
129: 179 MPC52xx Peripherals Edge mpc52xx_psc_uart
133: 0 MPC52xx Peripherals Edge mpc52xx-fec_ctrl
135: 0 MPC52xx Peripherals Edge mpc52xx_ata
192: 14853 MPC52xx SDMA Edge mpc52xx-fec_rx
193: 9488 MPC52xx SDMA Edge mpc52xx-fec_tx
BAD: 0
> output of
>
> ps axHo user,pid,%cpu,%mem,nice,rtprio,policy,tty,stat,start_time,bsdtime,args
time,args# ps axHo
user,pid,%cpu,%mem,nice,rtprio,policy,tty,stat,start_time,bsd
USER PID %CPU %MEM NI RTPRIO POL TT STAT START TIME COMMAND
root 1 1.0 1.0 0 - TS ? Ss 00:00 0:00 init
[3]
root 2 0.0 0.0 -5 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00
[kthreadd]
root 3 0.0 0.0 - 99 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[posix_cpu_t]
root 4 0.0 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[softirq-hig]
root 5 1.4 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:01
[softirq-tim]
root 6 0.7 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[softirq-net]
root 7 2.4 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:02
[softirq-net]
root 8 0.0 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[softirq-blo]
root 9 0.0 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[softirq-tas]
root 10 0.0 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[softirq-sch]
root 11 0.0 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[softirq-hrt]
root 12 0.4 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[softirq-rcu]
root 13 0.0 0.0 - 99 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[watchdog/0]
root 14 0.0 0.0 -10 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00
[desched/0]
root 15 0.0 0.0 - 1 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[events/0]
root 16 0.2 0.0 -5 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00 [khelper]
root 68 0.0 0.0 -5 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00
[kblockd/0]
root 75 0.0 0.0 -5 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00 [ata/0]
root 76 0.0 0.0 -5 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00 [ata_aux]
root 93 0.0 0.0 - 1 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00
[krcupreempt]
root 94 0.0 0.0 0 - TS ? S 00:00 0:00 [pdflush]
root 95 0.0 0.0 0 - TS ? S 00:00 0:00 [pdflush]
root 96 0.0 0.0 -5 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00 [kswapd0]
root 97 0.0 0.0 -5 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00 [aio/0]
root 675 0.0 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00 [IRQ-135]
root 676 0.0 0.0 -5 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00
[scsi_eh_0]
root 678 0.1 0.0 -5 - TS ? S< 00:00 0:00
[rpciod/0]
root 679 0.0 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00 [IRQ-133]
root 680 1.1 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:01 [IRQ-192]
root 681 0.9 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00 [IRQ-193]
root 682 0.0 0.0 - 50 FF ? S< 00:00 0:00 [IRQ-129]
root 848 0.1 1.3 0 - TS ? Ss 00:00 0:00
syslogd -m 0
root 850 0.0 0.6 0 - TS ? Ss 00:00 0:00 klogd -x
root 884 0.1 1.6 0 - TS ? Ss 00:00 0:00
xinetd -staya
root 890 0.2 2.2 0 - TS ? Ss 00:00 0:00 login
-- root
root 891 0.3 2.8 0 - TS ? Ss 00:00 0:00 -bash
root 913 5.2 1.6 0 - TS ? Ss 00:00 0:03
in.telnetd: 1
root 914 0.1 2.2 0 - TS ? Ss 00:00 0:00 login
-- root
root 915 1.4 2.8 0 - TS ttyp0 Ss 00:00 0:00 -bash
root 938 8.4 1.1 0 - TS ttyp0 Sl+ 00:00 0:03
./cyclictest
root 938 5.5 1.1 - 99 FF ttyp0 Sl+ 00:00 0:02
./cyclictest
root 941 0.0 1.7 0 - TS ? R+ 00:01 0:00 ps
axHo user,
bash-3.00#
Wolfgang.
> Robert
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