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Date:	Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:42:12 +0100
From:	Mike Galbraith <bitbucket@...ine.de>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-rt-users <linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Carsten Emde <C.Emde@...dl.org>,
	John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Clark Williams <clark.williams@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@...sony.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH RT 4/4 v2] sched/rt: Use IPI to trigger RT task
 push migration instead of pulling

On Thu, 2012-12-13 at 14:53 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: 
> I didn't get a chance to test the latest IPI patch series on the 40 core
> box, and only had my 4 way box to test on. But I was able to test it
> last night and found some issues.
> 
> The RT_PUSH_IPI doesn't get automatically set because just doing the
> sched_feat_enable() wasn't enough. Below is the corrected patch.
> 
> Also, for some reason patch 3 caused the box to hang. Perhaps it

Yeah, I got to experience that, grabbed the wrong patch4, so didn't see
this warning, and got to fix the feature too :)

> required the RT_PUSH_IPI set, because it worked with the original patch
> series. But that series only did the push ipi. I removed it on the 40
> core before noticing that the RT_PUSH_IPI wasn't being automatically
> enabled.
> 
> Here's an update of patch 4:
> 
> sched/rt: Use IPI to trigger RT task push migration instead of pulling
> 
> When debugging the latencies on a 40 core box, where we hit 300 to
> 500 microsecond latencies, I found there was a huge contention on the
> runqueue locks.

Makes a WEE bit of difference on my dainbramaged 64 core DL980, using a
SCHED_RR massive_intr 3 for 5 minutes as the bouncable load.  This box
has only sched domains MC and CPU.. thinks it's a rather large laptop.

NO_RT_PUSH_IPI

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