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Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 17:44:09 +0000 From: Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@....com> To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> Cc: "mingo@...hat.com" <mingo@...hat.com>, "vincent.guittot@...aro.org" <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>, Dietmar Eggemann <Dietmar.Eggemann@....com>, "yuyang.du@...el.com" <yuyang.du@...el.com>, "preeti@...ux.vnet.ibm.com" <preeti@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, "mturquette@...aro.org" <mturquette@...aro.org>, "nico@...aro.org" <nico@...aro.org>, "rjw@...ysocki.net" <rjw@...ysocki.net>, Juri Lelli <Juri.Lelli@....com>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [RFCv3 PATCH 18/48] sched: Track blocked utilization contributions On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 04:07:29PM +0000, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 09:43:47AM +0000, Morten Rasmussen wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 02:08:01PM +0000, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 04, 2015 at 06:30:55PM +0000, Morten Rasmussen wrote: > > > > Introduces the blocked utilization, the utilization counter-part to > > > > cfs_rq->utilization_load_avg. It is the sum of sched_entity utilization > > > > contributions of entities that were recently on the cfs_rq that are > > > > currently blocked. Combined with sum of contributions of entities > > > > currently on the cfs_rq or currently running > > > > (cfs_rq->utilization_load_avg) this can provide a more stable average > > > > view of the cpu usage. > > > > > > So it would be nice if you add performance numbers for all these patches > > > that add accounting muck.. > > > > Total scheduler latency (as in hackbench?), individual function > > latencies, or something else? > > Yeah, good question that. Something that is good at running this code a > lot. So dequeue_entity() -> dequeue_entity_load_avg() -> > update_entity_load_avg() -> __update_entity_runnable_avg() seems a > reliable way into here, and IIRC hackbench does a lot of that, so yes, > that might just work. Hackbench does a lot of that. I used it recently to measure the impact of the weak arch_scale_*() functions. I will dig out some numbers. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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