Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762583AbYBZPRF (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:17:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1762403AbYBZPQx (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:16:53 -0500 Received: from ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com ([24.24.2.55]:51543 "EHLO ms-smtp-01.nyroc.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758607AbYBZPQw (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:16:52 -0500 Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:15:40 -0500 (EST) From: Steven Rostedt X-X-Sender: rostedt@gandalf.stny.rr.com To: Jan Kiszka cc: LKML , RT , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner Subject: Re: 2.6.24.2-rt2 In-Reply-To: <47C3FF82.6060900@siemens.com> Message-ID: References: <1203639849.7551.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> <47C3EA1F.3030203@siemens.com> <47C3FF82.6060900@siemens.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 4000 Lines: 70 On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, Jan Kiszka wrote: > Jan Kiszka wrote: > > At this chance: We still see the same unbalanced sched-other load on our > > NUMA box as Gernot once reported [1]: > > > > top - 11:19:20 up 4 min, 1 user, load average: 29.52, 9.54, 3.37 > > Tasks: 502 total, 41 running, 461 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie > > Cpu0 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu1 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu2 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu3 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu4 : 0.0%us, 0.3%sy, 0.0%ni, 99.7%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu5 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu6 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu7 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu8 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu9 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu10 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu11 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu12 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu13 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu14 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Cpu15 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > > Mem: 65513284k total, 1032032k used, 64481252k free, 6444k buffers > > Swap: 3204896k total, 0k used, 3204896k free, 37312k cached > > > > ETOOMANYKERNELS, this was from 2.6.23.12-rt14. 2.6.24.2-rt2 shows a > different patter under identical load: There has been CFS updates, which may account for the differences. Seems better though. > > top - 12:55:27 up 2 min, 1 user, load average: 9.97, 2.42, 0.81 > Tasks: 491 total, 42 running, 449 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie > Cpu0 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu1 : 99.7%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.3%si, 0.0%st > Cpu2 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu3 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu4 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu5 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu6 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu7 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu8 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu9 : 0.3%us, 0.3%sy, 0.0%ni, 99.3%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu10 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu11 : 0.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni,100.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu12 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu13 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu14 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Cpu15 :100.0%us, 0.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st > Mem: 65512480k total, 580704k used, 64931776k free, 8964k buffers > Swap: 3204896k total, 0k used, 3204896k free, 129720k cached > What's the NUMA topology? What tasks are running, and at what priorities? Those three idle CPUS, should they have tasks running on them? -- Steve -- 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/