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Date:	Fri, 29 Jan 2016 07:13:24 -0500
From:	Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@...marydata.com>
To:	"Huang\, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>
Cc:	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>, <lkp@...org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
	"Alexander Viro" <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [LKP] [lkp] [locks] 7f3697e24d: +35.1%
 will-it-scale.per_thread_ops

On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 10:52:20 +0800
"Huang\, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com> wrote:

> Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@...marydata.com> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 09:32:19 +0800
> > kernel test robot <ying.huang@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> >  
> >> FYI, we noticed the below changes on
> >> 
> >> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
> >> commit 7f3697e24dc3820b10f445a4a7d914fc356012d1 ("locks: fix unlock when fcntl_setlk races with a close")
> >> 
> >> 
> >> =========================================================================================
> >> compiler/cpufreq_governor/kconfig/rootfs/tbox_group/test/testcase:
> >>   gcc-4.9/performance/x86_64-rhel/debian-x86_64-2015-02-07.cgz/lkp-snb01/lock1/will-it-scale
> >> 
> >> commit: 
> >>   9189922675ecca0fab38931d86b676e9d79602dc
> >>   7f3697e24dc3820b10f445a4a7d914fc356012d1
> >> 
> >> 9189922675ecca0f 7f3697e24dc3820b10f445a4a7 
> >> ---------------- -------------------------- 
> >>          %stddev     %change         %stddev
> >>              \          |                \  
> >>    2376432 ±  0%      +2.1%    2427484 ±  0%  will-it-scale.per_process_ops
> >>     807889 ±  0%     +35.1%    1091496 ±  4%  will-it-scale.per_thread_ops
> >>      22.08 ±  2%     +89.1%      41.75 ±  5%  will-it-scale.time.user_time
> >>    1238371 ± 14%    +100.4%    2481345 ± 39%  cpuidle.C1E-SNB.time
> >>       3098 ± 57%     -66.6%       1035 ±171%  numa-numastat.node1.other_node
> >>     379.25 ±  8%     -21.4%     298.00 ± 12%  numa-vmstat.node0.nr_alloc_batch
> >>      22.08 ±  2%     +89.1%      41.75 ±  5%  time.user_time
> >>       1795 ±  4%      +7.5%       1930 ±  2%  vmstat.system.cs
> >>       0.54 ±  5%    +136.9%       1.28 ± 10%  perf-profile.cycles.___might_sleep.__might_sleep.kmem_cache_alloc.locks_alloc_lock.__posix_lock_file
> >>       1.65 ± 57%    +245.2%       5.70 ± 29%  perf-profile.cycles.__fdget_raw.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       1.58 ± 59%    +248.3%       5.50 ± 31%  perf-profile.cycles.__fget.__fget_light.__fdget_raw.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       1.62 ± 58%    +246.3%       5.63 ± 30%  perf-profile.cycles.__fget_light.__fdget_raw.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       5.88 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles.__memset.locks_alloc_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait
> >>       2.50 ±  2%    -100.0%       0.00 ± -1%  perf-profile.cycles.__memset.locks_alloc_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.fcntl_setlk
> >>       1.29 ±  4%    +138.8%       3.09 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles.__memset.locks_alloc_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.47 ±  9%    +144.4%       1.16 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles.__might_fault.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.37 ± 12%    +140.3%       0.90 ±  9%  perf-profile.cycles.__might_sleep.__might_fault.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.86 ±  6%    +137.7%       2.05 ± 10%  perf-profile.cycles.__might_sleep.kmem_cache_alloc.locks_alloc_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file
> >>       0.61 ± 14%     +56.8%       0.95 ± 14%  perf-profile.cycles.__might_sleep.kmem_cache_alloc.locks_alloc_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%      39.84 ± 12%  perf-profile.cycles.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl
> >>      16.44 ±  3%    -100.0%       0.00 ± -1%  perf-profile.cycles.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       1.77 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles._raw_spin_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait.fcntl_setlk
> >>      59.34 ±  1%     -72.4%      16.36 ± 33%  perf-profile.cycles._raw_spin_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.46 ± 11%    +144.9%       1.13 ± 19%  perf-profile.cycles.avc_has_perm.inode_has_perm.file_has_perm.selinux_file_fcntl.security_file_fcntl
> >>       0.87 ±  6%    +103.2%       1.77 ± 12%  perf-profile.cycles.avc_has_perm.inode_has_perm.file_has_perm.selinux_file_lock.security_file_lock
> >>       0.81 ±  4%    +135.7%       1.90 ± 10%  perf-profile.cycles.copy_user_generic_string.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%      41.86 ± 12%  perf-profile.cycles.do_lock_file_wait.part.29.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.88 ±  6%    +127.8%       2.00 ±  9%  perf-profile.cycles.entry_SYSCALL_64
> >>       0.86 ±  4%    +122.6%       1.92 ± 12%  perf-profile.cycles.entry_SYSCALL_64_after_swapgs
> >>      84.98 ±  0%      -9.1%      77.20 ±  2%  perf-profile.cycles.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.76 ± 10%    +142.1%       1.84 ± 14%  perf-profile.cycles.file_has_perm.selinux_file_fcntl.security_file_fcntl.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       1.35 ±  4%    +106.3%       2.78 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles.file_has_perm.selinux_file_lock.security_file_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       0.89 ± 12%  perf-profile.cycles.flock_to_posix_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       6.90 ±  4%     -48.6%       3.55 ± 27%  perf-profile.cycles.fput.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.51 ± 10%    +140.5%       1.23 ± 16%  perf-profile.cycles.inode_has_perm.isra.31.file_has_perm.selinux_file_fcntl.security_file_fcntl.sys_fcntl
> >>       0.98 ±  4%     +97.7%       1.93 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles.inode_has_perm.isra.31.file_has_perm.selinux_file_lock.security_file_lock.fcntl_setlk
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       6.56 ± 10%  perf-profile.cycles.kmem_cache_alloc.locks_alloc_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait
> >>       2.75 ±  4%    -100.0%       0.00 ± -1%  perf-profile.cycles.kmem_cache_alloc.locks_alloc_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.fcntl_setlk
> >>       1.53 ±  7%    +119.7%       3.37 ± 13%  perf-profile.cycles.kmem_cache_alloc.locks_alloc_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       1.79 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles.kmem_cache_free.locks_free_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait
> >>       0.46 ± 14%    +257.0%       1.66 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles.kmem_cache_free.locks_free_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.40 ±  7%    +158.6%       1.05 ± 17%  perf-profile.cycles.kmem_cache_free.locks_free_lock.locks_dispose_list.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       0.96 ± 10%  perf-profile.cycles.lg_local_lock.locks_insert_lock_ctx.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%      14.69 ± 10%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_alloc_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait.fcntl_setlk
> >>       6.38 ±  3%    -100.0%       0.00 ± -1%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_alloc_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl
> >>       3.28 ±  6%    +127.1%       7.45 ± 12%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_alloc_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       9.75 ± 13%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_delete_lock_ctx.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait.fcntl_setlk
> >>       3.61 ±  1%    -100.0%       0.00 ± -1%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_delete_lock_ctx.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       1.84 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_dispose_list.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait.fcntl_setlk
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       2.42 ± 10%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_free_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait.fcntl_setlk
> >>       1.00 ±  3%    -100.0%       0.00 ± -1%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_free_lock.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl
> >>       0.63 ± 11%    +224.1%       2.05 ± 10%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_free_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       1.22 ± 14%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_free_lock.locks_dispose_list.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       6.17 ± 15%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_insert_lock_ctx.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait.fcntl_setlk
> >>       2.31 ±  6%    -100.0%       0.00 ± -1%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_insert_lock_ctx.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%       8.96 ± 13%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_unlink_lock_ctx.locks_delete_lock_ctx.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait
> >>       3.27 ±  1%    -100.0%       0.00 ± -1%  perf-profile.cycles.locks_unlink_lock_ctx.locks_delete_lock_ctx.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file.fcntl_setlk
> >>      53.88 ±  1%     -79.7%      10.92 ± 46%  perf-profile.cycles.native_queued_spin_lock_slowpath._raw_spin_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       2.75 ±  0%    +183.3%       7.79 ± 13%  perf-profile.cycles.put_pid.locks_unlink_lock_ctx.locks_delete_lock_ctx.__posix_lock_file.vfs_lock_file
> >>       1.11 ±  9%    +137.2%       2.63 ± 14%  perf-profile.cycles.security_file_fcntl.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       1.69 ±  4%    +118.2%       3.69 ± 11%  perf-profile.cycles.security_file_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.91 ±  9%    +139.0%       2.17 ± 14%  perf-profile.cycles.selinux_file_fcntl.security_file_fcntl.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       1.39 ±  4%    +114.6%       2.97 ± 10%  perf-profile.cycles.selinux_file_lock.security_file_lock.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>       0.00 ± -1%      +Inf%      41.12 ± 12%  perf-profile.cycles.vfs_lock_file.do_lock_file_wait.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>      17.04 ±  3%    -100.0%       0.00 ± -1%  perf-profile.cycles.vfs_lock_file.fcntl_setlk.sys_fcntl.entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
> >>      34.75 ±148%    +132.4%      80.75 ± 82%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.load.8
> >>      15.00 ±  9%    +198.3%      44.75 ± 72%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.load_avg.21
> >>      25.00 ± 29%    +574.0%     168.50 ± 78%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.load_avg.9
> >>      38.47 ±  5%     +29.1%      49.65 ± 26%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.load_avg.avg
> >>      63.17 ± 10%     +44.3%      91.16 ± 36%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.load_avg.stddev
> >>     893865 ± 12%     -12.5%     782455 ±  0%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.min_vruntime.25
> >>      18.25 ± 26%     +52.1%      27.75 ± 25%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.runnable_load_avg.9
> >>     -57635 ±-68%    -196.4%      55548 ±130%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.spread0.1
> >>    -802264 ±-25%     -29.5%    -565458 ±-49%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.spread0.8
> >>    -804662 ±-25%     -29.4%    -567811 ±-48%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.spread0.min
> >>       1233 ±  5%     +30.9%       1614 ± 28%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.0
> >>       1233 ±  5%     +30.9%       1614 ± 28%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.1
> >>       1228 ±  5%     +30.3%       1601 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.10
> >>       1228 ±  5%     +30.4%       1601 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.11
> >>       1228 ±  5%     +30.3%       1601 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.12
> >>       1229 ±  5%     +30.0%       1598 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.13
> >>       1228 ±  5%     +30.1%       1598 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.14
> >>       1229 ±  5%     +30.0%       1598 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.15
> >>       1226 ±  5%     +30.3%       1598 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.16
> >>       1226 ±  5%     +30.2%       1597 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.17
> >>       1227 ±  5%     +30.1%       1595 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.18
> >>       1227 ±  5%     +29.4%       1588 ± 26%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.19
> >>       1233 ±  5%     +30.4%       1609 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.2
> >>       1222 ±  5%     +29.9%       1587 ± 26%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.20
> >>       1223 ±  5%     +24.2%       1519 ± 20%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.21
> >>       1223 ±  5%     +23.8%       1515 ± 20%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.22
> >>       1223 ±  5%     +23.9%       1515 ± 20%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.23
> >>       1223 ±  5%     +23.9%       1515 ± 20%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.24
> >>       1223 ±  5%     +23.5%       1511 ± 19%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.25
> >>       1224 ±  5%     +23.5%       1512 ± 19%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.26
> >>       1223 ±  5%     +23.1%       1506 ± 19%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.27
> >>       1223 ±  5%     +22.5%       1499 ± 19%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.28
> >>       1224 ±  5%     +22.5%       1499 ± 19%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.29
> >>       1233 ±  5%     +30.3%       1607 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.3
> >>       1223 ±  5%     +22.2%       1495 ± 18%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.30
> >>       1224 ±  5%     +22.0%       1493 ± 19%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.31
> >>       1234 ±  5%     +30.0%       1604 ± 28%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.4
> >>       1233 ±  5%     +30.0%       1604 ± 28%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.5
> >>       1231 ±  5%     +30.3%       1604 ± 28%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.6
> >>       1233 ±  5%     +30.0%       1603 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.7
> >>       1231 ±  5%     +30.1%       1601 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.8
> >>       1228 ±  5%     +30.3%       1601 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.9
> >>       1228 ±  5%     +27.8%       1569 ± 24%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.avg
> >>       1246 ±  5%     +30.7%       1628 ± 27%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.max
> >>       1212 ±  5%     +22.2%       1481 ± 19%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg.min
> >>      15.00 ±  9%    +198.3%      44.75 ± 72%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg_contrib.21
> >>      25.00 ± 29%    +574.0%     168.50 ± 78%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg_contrib.9
> >>      38.53 ±  5%     +29.0%      49.71 ± 26%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg_contrib.avg
> >>      63.34 ± 10%     +44.1%      91.30 ± 36%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.tg_load_avg_contrib.stddev
> >>     532.25 ±  2%      +8.5%     577.50 ±  6%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.util_avg.15
> >>     210.75 ± 14%     -14.4%     180.50 ±  4%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.util_avg.29
> >>     450.00 ± 22%     +50.7%     678.00 ± 18%  sched_debug.cfs_rq:/.util_avg.9
> >>     955572 ±  4%     -10.2%     857813 ±  5%  sched_debug.cpu.avg_idle.6
> >>      23.99 ± 60%     -76.2%       5.71 ± 24%  sched_debug.cpu.clock.stddev
> >>      23.99 ± 60%     -76.2%       5.71 ± 24%  sched_debug.cpu.clock_task.stddev
> >>       2840 ± 37%     -47.4%       1492 ± 65%  sched_debug.cpu.curr->pid.25
> >>      34.75 ±148%    +132.4%      80.75 ± 82%  sched_debug.cpu.load.8
> >>      61776 ±  7%      -7.1%      57380 ±  0%  sched_debug.cpu.nr_load_updates.25
> >>       6543 ±  2%     +20.4%       7879 ±  9%  sched_debug.cpu.nr_switches.0
> >>       5256 ± 23%    +177.1%      14566 ± 52%  sched_debug.cpu.nr_switches.27
> >>       7915 ±  3%      +8.7%       8605 ±  3%  sched_debug.cpu.nr_switches.avg
> >>      -0.25 ±-519%   +1900.0%      -5.00 ±-24%  sched_debug.cpu.nr_uninterruptible.12
> >>       2.00 ± 93%    -125.0%      -0.50 ±-300%  sched_debug.cpu.nr_uninterruptible.24
> >>      17468 ± 14%    +194.3%      51413 ± 75%  sched_debug.cpu.sched_count.15
> >>       2112 ±  2%     +20.8%       2552 ± 11%  sched_debug.cpu.sched_goidle.0
> >>       2103 ± 34%    +219.0%       6709 ± 55%  sched_debug.cpu.sched_goidle.27
> >>       3159 ±  3%      +8.2%       3418 ±  4%  sched_debug.cpu.sched_goidle.avg
> >>       1323 ± 64%     -72.7%     361.50 ± 15%  sched_debug.cpu.ttwu_count.23
> >>       3264 ± 12%     +94.4%       6347 ± 41%  sched_debug.cpu.ttwu_count.27
> >>       3860 ±  3%      +9.0%       4208 ±  3%  sched_debug.cpu.ttwu_count.avg
> >>       2358 ±  3%     +28.7%       3035 ±  9%  sched_debug.cpu.ttwu_local.0
> >>       1110 ± 22%     +54.6%       1716 ± 28%  sched_debug.cpu.ttwu_local.27
> >>       1814 ±  8%     +16.1%       2106 ±  5%  sched_debug.cpu.ttwu_local.stddev
> >> 
> >> 
> >> lkp-snb01: Sandy Bridge-EP
> >> Memory: 32G
> >> 
> >>                              will-it-scale.per_thread_ops
> >> 
> >>    1.2e+06 ++---------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>            |                                  O                             |
> >>   1.15e+06 O+O O   O O   O   O   O   O                                      |
> >>    1.1e+06 ++                                                               |
> >>            |     O             O   O   O O OO                               |
> >>   1.05e+06 ++          O   O                                                |
> >>      1e+06 ++                                                               |
> >>            |                                                                |
> >>     950000 ++                                                               |
> >>     900000 ++                                                               |
> >>            |                                                                |
> >>     850000 ++                                                               |
> >>     800000 *+*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*. .*.*. *.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*.*
> >>            |                         *     *                                |
> >>     750000 ++---------------------------------------------------------------+
> >> 
> >> 
> >>                           will-it-scale.time.user_time
> >> 
> >>   50 ++---------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >>      |                                                                      |
> >>   45 ++         O   O   O    O   O          O                               |
> >>      O O O    O                                                             |
> >>      |     O          O        O   O O                                      |
> >>   40 ++           O        O           O  O                                 |
> >>      |                                                                      |
> >>   35 ++                                                                     |
> >>      |                                                                      |
> >>   30 ++                                                                     |
> >>      |                                                                      |
> >>      |            *                                                         |
> >>   25 ++          + +                                                        |
> >>      *.*.*.*..*.*   *.*.*..*.*.*.*.*.*.*..*.*.*.*.*.*.*..*.*.*.*.*.*..*.*.*.*
> >>   20 ++---------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 	[*] bisect-good sample
> >> 	[O] bisect-bad  sample
> >> 
> >> To reproduce:
> >> 
> >>         git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git
> >>         cd lkp-tests
> >>         bin/lkp install job.yaml  # job file is attached in this email
> >>         bin/lkp run     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,
> >> Ying Huang  
> >
> > Thanks...
> >
> > Huh...I'm stumped on this one. If anything I would have expected better
> > performance with this patch since we don't even take the file_lock or
> > do the fcheck in the F_UNLCK codepath now, or when there is an error.
> >
> > I'll see if I can reproduce it on my own test rig, but I'd welcome
> > ideas of where and how this performance regression could have crept in.  
> 
> This is a performance increase instead of performance regression.
> 

Hah, no wonder that made no sense. Ok, thanks for letting me know!

-- 
Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@...marydata.com>

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