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Message-ID: <4846DDC1.1050203@qualcomm.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:24:01 -0700
From: Max Krasnyansky <maxk@...lcomm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
CC: Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>, rostedt@...dmis.org,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ibm.com>,
Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com>,
"Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@...l.org>, suresh.b.siddha@...el.com
Subject: Re: Stop machine threads are getting preemted by the rt period enforcement
Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 11:07 -0700, Max Krasnyansky wrote:
>> Peter, Ingo,
>>
>> Take a look at the report below (came up during isolcpu= remove discussions).
>>
>> It looks like stop_machine threads are getting forcefully preempted because
>> they exceed their RT quanta. It's strange because rt period is pretty long.
>> But given that disabling rt period logic solves the issue the machine was not
>> really stuck.
>
> Yeah, I know, I'm already looking at this
I see. Does it look like a bug in the rt period logic ?
Or did the stop_machine thread really run for a long time (in the report that
you got that is) ?
Max
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