linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 1/4] spinlock: A new lockref structure for lockless update of refcount

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Message-ID: <CA+icZUVpb9yrhnaaUf7=0wd4kpWuBW0VpWiK=BfVZoBiRGuJ2Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 4 Sep 2013 01:05:38 +0200
From:	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com>
To:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Waiman Long <waiman.long@...com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>,
	Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@...e.cz>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	"Chandramouleeswaran, Aswin" <aswin@...com>,
	"Norton, Scott J" <scott.norton@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/4] spinlock: A new lockref structure for lockless
 update of refcount

On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:55 AM, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 12:37:25AM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote:
>
>  > > You're spending more time on the task stats than on the actual lookup.
>  > > Maybe you should turn off CONFIG_TASKSTATS..But why that whole
>  > > irq_return thing? Odd.
>  > >
>  >
>  > [ init/Kconfig ]
>  > ...
>  > config TASKSTATS
>  >         bool "Export task/process statistics through netlink"
>  >         depends on NET <--- Difficult to disable it?!
>
> More likely you're getting bitten by the fact that CONFIG_KVM has
> a 'select TASKSTATS'
>

With CONFIG_KVM=n ...

$ egrep 'CONFIG_NET=|CONFIG_KVM=|CONFIG_TASKSTATS' .config
CONFIG_TASKSTATS=y
CONFIG_NET=y

- Sedat -
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