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Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 23:52:54 -0800
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, LKP ML <lkp@...org>
Subject: Re: [LKP] [rcu] 00f5159aeb6: +55.3%
will-it-scale.time.involuntary_context_switches
On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 03:32:44PM +0800, Huang Ying wrote:
> FYI, we noticed the below changes on
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git stall.2015.01.06a
> commit 00f5159aeb68f08ce29597be86be87d6db0c1ba1 ("rcu: Run grace-period kthreads at real-time priority")
Glad this helps!
However, the version that I am pushing during the upcoming merge window
requires a boot parameter rcutree.kthread_prio= set to a value in the
range 1..99 to have effect. The reason is that we need to focus any
risks from this change on the people needing it.
Thanx, Paul
> testbox/testcase/testparams: lkp-a03/will-it-scale/performance-lock1
>
> e3663b1024d1f946 00f5159aeb68f08ce29597be86
> ---------------- --------------------------
> %stddev %change %stddev
> \ | \
> 11321 ± 5% +55.3% 17582 ± 14% will-it-scale.time.involuntary_context_switches
> 28999 ± 44% +109.3% 60700 ± 25% sched_debug.cpu#1.ttwu_count
> 58384 ± 44% +103.6% 118851 ± 24% sched_debug.cpu#1.nr_switches
> 26144 ± 48% +90.3% 49762 ± 26% sched_debug.cpu#1.sched_goidle
> 827 ± 34% -57.3% 353 ± 21% cpuidle.C2-ATM.usage
> 58976 ± 43% +103.0% 119712 ± 24% sched_debug.cpu#1.sched_count
> 503 ± 29% -56.5% 219 ± 27% cpuidle.C4-ATM.usage
> 11321 ± 5% +55.3% 17582 ± 14% time.involuntary_context_switches
> 156 ± 14% -29.6% 110 ± 19% cpuidle.POLL.usage
> 50583 ± 2% -21.7% 39630 ± 4% cpuidle.C6-ATM.usage
> 51597156 ± 2% +23.7% 63848564 ± 3% cpuidle.C1E-ATM.time
> 39349 ± 2% -12.0% 34622 ± 2% softirqs.SCHED
> 758790 ± 8% -15.3% 642336 ± 12% sched_debug.cpu#2.sched_count
> 378981 ± 8% -15.6% 319776 ± 12% sched_debug.cpu#2.ttwu_count
> 374440 ± 8% -15.5% 316513 ± 12% sched_debug.cpu#2.ttwu_local
> 5307 ± 0% -1.0% 5255 ± 0% vmstat.system.in
>
> testbox/testcase/testparams: wsm/will-it-scale/performance-open2
>
> e3663b1024d1f946 00f5159aeb68f08ce29597be86
> ---------------- --------------------------
> 22128 ± 3% +120.2% 48719 ± 8% will-it-scale.time.involuntary_context_switches
> 5577 ± 45% +1492.2% 88802 ± 33% sched_debug.cpu#6.sched_count
> 5457 ± 46% +1526.2% 88751 ± 33% sched_debug.cpu#6.nr_switches
> 0.45 ± 43% -73.3% 0.12 ± 15% turbostat.%c3
> 10 ± 24% -55.8% 4 ± 40% sched_debug.cpu#9.nr_uninterruptible
> 147 ± 11% -58.5% 61 ± 32% sched_debug.cpu#11.load
> 147 ± 11% -58.5% 61 ± 32% sched_debug.cfs_rq[11]:/.load
> 10821106 ± 39% -59.8% 4347430 ± 20% cpuidle.C3-NHM.time
> 356 ± 41% +76.6% 629 ± 3% sched_debug.cfs_rq[6]:/.blocked_load_avg
> 22128 ± 3% +120.2% 48719 ± 8% time.involuntary_context_switches
> 145 ± 36% -35.9% 93 ± 30% sched_debug.cpu#5.load
> 469 ± 29% +55.9% 732 ± 4% sched_debug.cfs_rq[6]:/.tg_load_contrib
> 145 ± 36% -34.0% 95 ± 29% sched_debug.cfs_rq[5]:/.load
> 99 ± 8% -27.8% 72 ± 24% sched_debug.cpu#9.load
> 99 ± 8% -27.8% 72 ± 24% sched_debug.cfs_rq[9]:/.load
> 219871 ± 6% -33.3% 146545 ± 19% sched_debug.cpu#3.ttwu_local
> 224610 ± 6% -31.3% 154342 ± 18% sched_debug.cpu#3.sched_goidle
> 451877 ± 6% -31.1% 311378 ± 18% sched_debug.cpu#3.sched_count
> 451737 ± 6% -31.1% 311279 ± 18% sched_debug.cpu#3.nr_switches
> 225208 ± 6% -31.3% 154688 ± 18% sched_debug.cpu#3.ttwu_count
> 4122 ± 7% -23.6% 3148 ± 17% cpuidle.C3-NHM.usage
> 84 ± 11% -27.4% 61 ± 5% sched_debug.cpu#7.cpu_load[0]
> 154565 ± 2% -29.6% 108768 ± 9% cpuidle.C6-NHM.usage
> 124949 ± 25% +41.4% 176670 ± 15% sched_debug.cpu#2.sched_goidle
> 74177 ± 2% -23.6% 56653 ± 4% sched_debug.cpu#3.nr_load_updates
> 79 ± 6% -23.1% 60 ± 5% sched_debug.cpu#7.cpu_load[1]
> 50107 ± 6% -20.9% 39621 ± 7% sched_debug.cfs_rq[3]:/.exec_clock
> 76 ± 4% -20.6% 60 ± 6% sched_debug.cpu#7.cpu_load[2]
> 385983 ± 9% -20.4% 307347 ± 12% sched_debug.cfs_rq[3]:/.min_vruntime
> 74 ± 2% -18.5% 60 ± 6% sched_debug.cpu#7.cpu_load[3]
> 1.50 ± 6% -10.0% 1.35 ± 9% perf-profile.cpu-cycles.selinux_file_free_security.security_file_free.__fput.____fput.task_work_run
> 46086 ± 1% -25.7% 34260 ± 5% softirqs.SCHED
> 72 ± 1% -15.9% 60 ± 7% sched_debug.cpu#7.cpu_load[4]
> 74 ± 13% -17.7% 61 ± 2% sched_debug.cfs_rq[7]:/.runnable_load_avg
> 65 ± 2% +16.9% 76 ± 4% sched_debug.cpu#1.cpu_load[3]
> 1.94 ± 5% -9.9% 1.74 ± 6% perf-profile.cpu-cycles.security_file_free.__fput.____fput.task_work_run.do_notify_resume
> 58851 ± 1% +20.5% 70942 ± 9% sched_debug.cfs_rq[1]:/.exec_clock
> 69880 ± 1% -16.9% 58047 ± 11% sched_debug.cpu#7.nr_load_updates
> 60 ± 5% +9.5% 66 ± 3% sched_debug.cpu#9.cpu_load[4]
> 12064 ± 7% +12.4% 13561 ± 5% slabinfo.kmalloc-64.num_objs
> 67 ± 4% +14.9% 77 ± 4% sched_debug.cpu#1.cpu_load[2]
> 53070 ± 7% +18.3% 62803 ± 5% sched_debug.cfs_rq[9]:/.exec_clock
> 64 ± 1% +16.3% 74 ± 4% sched_debug.cpu#1.cpu_load[4]
> 11895 ± 7% +12.9% 13429 ± 5% slabinfo.kmalloc-64.active_objs
> 67415 ± 1% -16.4% 56345 ± 11% sched_debug.cfs_rq[7]:/.exec_clock
> 58403 ± 4% +12.0% 65434 ± 6% sched_debug.cpu#9.nr_load_updates
> 428535 ± 8% +18.3% 507136 ± 6% sched_debug.cfs_rq[9]:/.min_vruntime
> 505551 ± 1% +16.3% 588207 ± 8% sched_debug.cfs_rq[1]:/.min_vruntime
> 1818 ± 5% -8.4% 1665 ± 3% slabinfo.proc_inode_cache.active_objs
> 1818 ± 5% -8.4% 1665 ± 3% slabinfo.proc_inode_cache.num_objs
> 616 ± 0% +11.4% 686 ± 4% sched_debug.cfs_rq[1]:/.tg_runnable_contrib
> 2259 ± 14% +23.5% 2790 ± 5% sched_debug.cpu#3.curr->pid
> 28336 ± 0% +11.2% 31517 ± 4% sched_debug.cfs_rq[1]:/.avg->runnable_avg_sum
> 576795 ± 1% -14.6% 492717 ± 10% sched_debug.cfs_rq[7]:/.min_vruntime
> 7176 ± 0% +2.1% 7323 ± 0% vmstat.system.cs
> 10798 ± 0% -1.1% 10675 ± 0% vmstat.system.in
>
> lkp-a03: Atom
> Memory: 8G
>
> wsm: Westmere
> Memory: 6G
>
>
>
>
> will-it-scale.time.involuntary_context_switches
>
> 70000 ++------------------------------------------------------------------+
> | |
> 60000 ++ O |
> O O O O O O O O O O |
> 50000 ++ O O O O O O O O
> | O O O O O O |
> 40000 ++ O O O O O |
> | |
> 30000 ++ |
> | .*. .*.*.. .* |
> 20000 *+*..* *..*.* *.*.*..*.*.*. *.*.*..*.*.*..*.*.*..* |
> | : : |
> 10000 ++ : : |
> | :: |
> 0 ++--------------*---------------------------------------------------+
>
>
> [*] bisect-good sample
> [O] bisect-bad sample
>
> To reproduce:
>
> apt-get install ruby ruby-oj
> git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git
> cd lkp-tests
> bin/setup-local job.yaml # the job file attached in this email
> bin/run-local job.yaml
>
>
> Disclaimer:
> Results have been estimated based on internal Intel analysis and are provided
> for informational purposes only. Any difference in system hardware or software
> design or configuration may affect actual performance.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Huang, Ying
>
>
> ---
> testcase: will-it-scale
> default-monitors:
> wait: pre-test
> uptime:
> iostat:
> vmstat:
> numa-numastat:
> numa-vmstat:
> numa-meminfo:
> proc-vmstat:
> proc-stat:
> meminfo:
> slabinfo:
> interrupts:
> lock_stat:
> latency_stats:
> softirqs:
> bdi_dev_mapping:
> diskstats:
> cpuidle:
> cpufreq:
> turbostat:
> sched_debug:
> interval: 10
> pmeter:
> default_watchdogs:
> watch-oom:
> watchdog:
> cpufreq_governor:
> - performance
> commit: 634b0bd490b7ebd7a054cea4f7e0d25748bde678
> model: Westmere
> memory: 6G
> nr_hdd_partitions: 1
> hdd_partitions:
> swap_partitions:
> rootfs_partition:
> netconsole_port: 6667
> perf-profile:
> freq: 800
> will-it-scale:
> test:
> - open2
> testbox: wsm
> tbox_group: wsm
> kconfig: x86_64-rhel
> enqueue_time: 2015-01-16 17:43:47.976990621 +08:00
> head_commit: 634b0bd490b7ebd7a054cea4f7e0d25748bde678
> base_commit: eaa27f34e91a14cdceed26ed6c6793ec1d186115
> branch: next/master
> kernel: "/kernel/x86_64-rhel/634b0bd490b7ebd7a054cea4f7e0d25748bde678/vmlinuz-3.19.0-rc4-next-20150116-g634b0bd"
> user: lkp
> queue: cyclic
> rootfs: debian-x86_64-2015-01-13.cgz
> result_root: "/result/wsm/will-it-scale/performance-open2/debian-x86_64-2015-01-13.cgz/x86_64-rhel/634b0bd490b7ebd7a054cea4f7e0d25748bde678/0"
> job_file: "/lkp/scheduled/wsm/cyclic_will-it-scale-performance-open2-x86_64-rhel-HEAD-634b0bd490b7ebd7a054cea4f7e0d25748bde678-0.yaml"
> dequeue_time: 2015-01-16 23:50:07.247065623 +08:00
> nr_cpu: "$(nproc)"
> job_state: finished
> loadavg: 8.12 4.97 2.06 1/146 6693
> start_time: '1421423439'
> end_time: '1421423743'
> version: "/lkp/lkp/.src-20150116-113525"
> ./runtest.py open2 32 1 6 9 12
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