Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757318AbYLaK6e (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:58:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755639AbYLaK6Y (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:58:24 -0500 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:51348 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755382AbYLaK6X (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:58:23 -0500 Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:00:13 +0100 From: Arjan van de Ven To: Jayson King Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com, rjw@sisk.pl, fabio.comolli@gmail.com Subject: Re: Disregard: was Re: large intermittent latency spike 2.6.28 (and 2.6.27.10), bisect commit ca7e716c7833aeaeb8fedd6d004c5f5d5e14d325 -> Revert "sched_clock: prevent scd->clock from moving backwards" Message-ID: <20081231120013.7aaf1bc3@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: <495B40C1.4080305@jaysonking.com> References: <495A96FF.1000200@jaysonking.com> <495B40C1.4080305@jaysonking.com> Organization: Intel X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.6.0 (GTK+ 2.14.5; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by casper.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 764 Lines: 21 On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 03:52:01 -0600 Jayson King wrote: > Please disregard this. I just had a latency spike again, so this is > not the change I'm looking for... I'll need to look for what is > causing it again, apparently not only the make -j 3 I thought, and do > another test. can you run latencytop to see if it can pinpoint a cause of latency? -- Arjan van de Ven Intel Open Source Technology Centre For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org -- 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/