Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 03:00:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 03:00:56 -0400 Received: from holomorphy.com ([66.224.33.161]:30086 "EHLO holomorphy") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 03:00:53 -0400 Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 23:59:47 -0700 From: William Lee Irwin III To: Andrew Morton Cc: Hanna Linder , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, viro@math.psu.edu Subject: Re: 2.5.36-mm1 dbench 512 profiles Message-ID: <20020920065947.GJ3530@holomorphy.com> Mail-Followup-To: William Lee Irwin III , Andrew Morton , Hanna Linder , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, viro@math.psu.edu References: <20020919223007.GP28202@holomorphy.com> <68630000.1032477517@w-hlinder> <3D8A5FE6.4C5DE189@digeo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Description: brief message Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D8A5FE6.4C5DE189@digeo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1694 Lines: 36 On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 04:38:14PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > It would be interesting to know the context switch rate > during this test, and to see what things look like with HZ=100. There is no obvious time when the machine appears idle, but regardless: HZ == 100 with idle=poll. The numbers are still down, and I'm not 100% sure why, so I'm backing out HZ = 100 and trying something else. c01053dc 296114302 79.5237 poll_idle c01053a4 20974286 5.6328 default_idle c015c586 11098020 2.98046 .text.lock.dcache c0154b43 10046044 2.69794 .text.lock.namei c01317e4 9712304 2.60831 generic_file_write_nolock c0130d00 3133118 0.841423 file_read_actor c0114a98 2300611 0.617847 load_balance c013f7fc 1615733 0.433917 blk_queue_bounce c019f6bb 1591350 0.427369 .text.lock.dec_and_lock c01066a8 1554624 0.417506 .text.lock.semaphore c019f640 1000989 0.268823 atomic_dec_and_lock c0114f10 851084 0.228565 scheduler_tick c0152378 639577 0.171763 path_lookup c0144dc0 456594 0.122622 generic_file_llseek c0114628 407284 0.109379 try_to_wake_up c0115258 399893 0.107394 do_schedule c015adf0 370906 0.0996096 prune_dcache c011748d 366470 0.0984183 .text.lock.sched c015b6d4 306140 0.0822162 d_instantiate c013faa4 292987 0.0786839 .text.lock.highmem c013676c 291664 0.0783286 .text.lock.slab c01062dc 282983 0.0759972 __down c014675c 281106 0.0754932 __fput - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/