linux-kernel - Re: [LKP] Re: [fsnotify] c738fbabb0: will-it-scale.per_process

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Message-ID: <e54b662d-4a21-7b80-31ea-530cd2d40160@linux.intel.com>
Date:   Mon, 27 Jul 2020 10:07:39 +0800
From:   Xing Zhengjun <zhengjun.xing@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Rong Chen <rong.a.chen@...el.com>,
        Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
Cc:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        lkp@...ts.01.org
Subject: Re: [LKP] Re: [fsnotify] c738fbabb0: will-it-scale.per_process_ops
 -9.5% regression



On 7/24/2020 10:44 AM, Rong Chen wrote:
> 
> 
> On 7/21/20 11:59 PM, Amir Goldstein wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 3:15 AM kernel test robot 
>> <rong.a.chen@...el.com> wrote:
>>> Greeting,
>>>
>>> FYI, we noticed a -9.5% regression of will-it-scale.per_process_ops 
>>> due to commit:
>>>
>>>
>>> commit: c738fbabb0ff62d0f9a9572e56e65d05a1b34c6a ("fsnotify: fold 
>>> fsnotify() call into fsnotify_parent()")
>> Strange, that's a pretty dumb patch moving some inlined code from one
>> function to
>> another (assuming there are no fsnotify marks in this test).
>>
>> Unless I am missing something the only thing that changes slightly is
>> an extra d_inode(file->f_path.dentry) deference.
>> I can get rid of it.
>>
>> Is it possible to ask for a re-test with fix patch (attached)?
> 

I apply the fix patch, the regression still exists.
=========================================================================================
tbox_group/testcase/rootfs/kconfig/compiler/nr_task/mode/test/cpufreq_governor/ucode:
 
lkp-csl-2ap2/will-it-scale/debian-10.4-x86_64-20200603.cgz/x86_64-rhel-8.3/gcc-9/16/process/open1/performance/0x5002f01

commit:
   71d734103edfa2b4c6657578a3082ee0e51d767e
   c738fbabb0ff62d0f9a9572e56e65d05a1b34c6a
   5c32fe90f2a57e7c4da06be51f705aec6affceb6 (the commit which the fix 
patch apply based on)
   7f66797f773621d0ef6718df0ef2cf849814d114 (the fix patch)

71d734103edfa2b4 c738fbabb0ff62d0f9a9572e56e 5c32fe90f2a57e7c4da06be51f7 
7f66797f773621d0ef6718df0ef
---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- 
---------------------------
          %stddev     %change         %stddev     %change 
%stddev     %change         %stddev
              \          |                \          |                \ 
         |                \
     229940            -9.8%     207333           -13.0%     199996 
      -11.7%     202927        will-it-scale.per_process_ops
    3679048            -9.8%    3317347           -13.0%    3199942 
      -11.7%    3246851        will-it-scale.workload



> Hi Amir,
> 
> We failed to apply this patch, could you tell us the base commit or the 
> base branch?
> 
> Best Regards,
> Rong Chen
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Zhengjun Xing