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Message-ID: <20131225035615.GA23802@localhost>
Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2013 11:56:15 +0800
From: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
To: Alex Shi <alex.shi@...aro.org>
Cc: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@...el.com>,
"Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>, lkp@...org,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [sched] perf-stat.cpu-migrations changes in dd write test
On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 11:30:27AM +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
> On 12/23/2013 01:24 PM, Fengguang Wu wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 01:19:04PM +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
> >> On 12/22/2013 08:30 AM, fengguang.wu@...el.com wrote:
> >>> Alex,
> >>>
> >>> We noticed some perf-stat.cpu-migrations changes by your commit
> >>
> >> Thanks for your wonder testing, Fengguang!
> >> How many CPU in your system and how many dd task running?
> >
> > For the case
> >
> > kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd
> >
> > It's a KVM with 4 CPUs, 16G memory. There are 4 virtual disks, on top
> > of each disk there runs 10 dd tasks.
>
> I don't know much of kvm. Where the data get from, VM guest or VM host?
The data are collected in the VM guest.
Thanks,
Fengguang
> Looks like any guest cpu usage will be counted as user usage in vmstat.
> and Does the CS and cpu migration reducing cause dd performance increase?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Fengguang
> >
> >>>
> >>> 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1a91aad085f9e08f857f0 is the first bad commit
> >>> commit 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1a91aad085f9e08f857f0
> >>> Author: Alex Shi <alex.shi@...aro.org>
> >>> Date: Tue Nov 19 20:29:51 2013 +0800
> >>>
> >>> sched: remove rq->cpu_load[load_idx] array
> >>>
> >>> Since load_idx effect removed in load balance, we don't need the
> >>> load_idx decays in scheduler. that will save some process in sched_tick
> >>> and others places.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@...aro.org>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Here are the changed stats comparing to its parent commit:
> >>>
> >>> 1de157d718f6494 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1
> >>> --------------- -------------------------
> >>> 37779 ~40% +115.2% 81288 ~50% kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd
> >>> 37779 +115.2% 81288 TOTAL proc-vmstat.pgscan_direct_normal
> >>>
> >>> kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd: proc-vmstat.pgscan_direct_normal
> >>>
> >>> 160000 ++----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>> | |
> >>> 140000 ++ O
> >>> | |
> >>> 120000 ++ |
> >>> | O |
> >>> 100000 ++ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 80000 ++ O |
> >>> | ..*
> >>> 60000 ++ .... |
> >>> | .... |
> >>> 40000 *+............... O .... |
> >>> O *............... ........*. |
> >>> 20000 ++-------------------------------*--------------------------------+
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1de157d718f6494 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1
> >>> --------------- -------------------------
> >>> 121579 ~ 6% -50.8% 59852 ~13% kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd
> >>> 121579 -50.8% 59852 TOTAL softirqs.SCHED
> >>>
> >>> kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd: softirqs.SCHED
> >>>
> >>> 140000 ++----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>> 130000 ++ ....*........... ....*....... |
> >>> | ........ .... ........ ...... |
> >>> 120000 *+... *.... ..|
> >>> 110000 ++ *
> >>> | |
> >>> 100000 ++ |
> >>> 90000 ++ |
> >>> 80000 ++ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 70000 ++ O O |
> >>> 60000 ++ O |
> >>> | O
> >>> 50000 O+ |
> >>> 40000 ++----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1de157d718f6494 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1
> >>> --------------- -------------------------
> >>> 5636 ~ 4% -22.1% 4392 ~17% kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd
> >>> 5636 -22.1% 4392 TOTAL proc-vmstat.nr_tlb_remote_flush
> >>>
> >>> kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd: proc-vmstat.nr_tlb_remote_flush
> >>>
> >>> 6500 ++------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>> | |
> >>> 6000 ++ ........*............ |
> >>> *........ .... |
> >>> 5500 ++ O *................*................|
> >>> | *
> >>> 5000 ++ O |
> >>> | |
> >>> 4500 ++ O |
> >>> | |
> >>> 4000 ++ |
> >>> | O
> >>> 3500 O+ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 3000 ++------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1de157d718f6494 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1
> >>> --------------- -------------------------
> >>> 5679 ~ 4% -21.9% 4437 ~17% kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd
> >>> 5679 -21.9% 4437 TOTAL proc-vmstat.nr_tlb_remote_flush_received
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 6500 ++------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>> | |
> >>> 6000 ++ ........*........ |
> >>> *........ ...... |
> >>> | .. ........*................|
> >>> 5500 ++ O *........ *
> >>> | |
> >>> 5000 ++ O |
> >>> | |
> >>> 4500 ++ O |
> >>> | |
> >>> | |
> >>> 4000 ++ |
> >>> | O
> >>> 3500 O+------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1de157d718f6494 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1
> >>> --------------- -------------------------
> >>> 167 ~11% +19.4% 200 ~ 4% kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd
> >>> 167 +19.4% 200 TOTAL uptime.idle
> >>>
> >>> kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd: uptime.idle
> >>>
> >>> 220 ++-------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>> | O
> >>> 210 ++ |
> >>> 200 O+ O |
> >>> | ..*..... O |
> >>> 190 ++ .... O ... |
> >>> 180 ++ .... .... |
> >>> | .... .... |
> >>> 170 *+. . .*
> >>> 160 ++ *...... .... |
> >>> | .... ... |
> >>> 150 ++ .... ... |
> >>> 140 ++ .. .... |
> >>> | *. |
> >>> 130 ++-------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1de157d718f6494 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1
> >>> --------------- -------------------------
> >>> 154781 ~ 5% -66.8% 51449 ~ 8% kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd
> >>> 154781 -66.8% 51449 TOTAL perf-stat.cpu-migrations
> >>>
> >>> kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd: perf-stat.cpu-migrations
> >>>
> >>> 180000 ++----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>> | ....*........... |
> >>> 160000 ++ ........ .... ........*...............|
> >>> *.... *........ *
> >>> 140000 ++ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 120000 ++ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 100000 ++ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 80000 ++ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 60000 ++ O |
> >>> | O O O
> >>> 40000 O+----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1de157d718f6494 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1
> >>> --------------- -------------------------
> >>> 1943 ~ 3% -7.8% 1792 ~ 4% kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd
> >>> 1943 -7.8% 1792 TOTAL vmstat.system.cs
> >>>
> >>> kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd: vmstat.system.cs
> >>>
> >>> 2050 ++------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>> | ........*................*..... |
> >>> 2000 ++ .*........ ... |
> >>> 1950 ++ .... ... |
> >>> | ... .... |
> >>> 1900 ++ ... .|
> >>> 1850 ++.... O O *
> >>> *. |
> >>> 1800 ++ O O
> >>> 1750 ++ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 1700 ++ |
> >>> 1650 O+ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 1600 ++------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1de157d718f6494 6eb8b571283e64e96ca1
> >>> --------------- -------------------------
> >>> 1216177 ~ 3% -9.4% 1101605 ~ 7% kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd
> >>> 1216177 -9.4% 1101605 TOTAL perf-stat.context-switches
> >>>
> >>> kbuildx/micro/dd-write/4HDD-JBOD-cfq-ext4-10dd: perf-stat.context-switches
> >>>
> >>> 1.3e+06 ++--------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>> | ..*............... |
> >>> 1.25e+06 ++ ...... *...............*....... |
> >>> | ..... ...... |
> >>> 1.2e+06 *+. O ..|
> >>> 1.15e+06 ++ O *
> >>> | O |
> >>> 1.1e+06 ++ |
> >>> | O
> >>> 1.05e+06 ++ |
> >>> 1e+06 ++ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 950000 O+ |
> >>> | |
> >>> 900000 ++--------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Thanks
> >> Alex
>
>
> --
> Thanks
> Alex
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