Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755339AbZIJJ7h (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:59:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755298AbZIJJ7g (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:59:36 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:54752 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753084AbZIJJ7f (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:59:35 -0400 Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:59:33 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Jens Axboe Cc: Mike Galbraith , Peter Zijlstra , Con Kolivas , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: BFS vs. mainline scheduler benchmarks and measurements Message-ID: <20090910095933.GA21314@elte.hu> References: <20090908091304.GQ18599@kernel.dk> <1252423398.7746.97.camel@twins> <20090908203409.GJ18599@kernel.dk> <20090909061308.GA28109@elte.hu> <1252486344.28645.18.camel@marge.simson.net> <20090909091009.GR18599@kernel.dk> <20090909115429.GY18599@kernel.dk> <20090909122006.GA18599@kernel.dk> <20090909180404.GA11027@elte.hu> <20090910094821.GC18599@kernel.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090910094821.GC18599@kernel.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.5 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3248 Lines: 126 * Jens Axboe wrote: > On Wed, Sep 09 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > At least in my tests these latencies were mainly due to a bug in > > latt.c - i've attached the fixed version. > > What bug? I don't see any functional change between the version > you attach and the current one. Here's the diff of what i fixed yesterday over the last latt.c version i found in this thread. The poll() thing is the significant one. Ingo --- latt.c.orig +++ latt.c @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ static unsigned int verbose; struct stats { double n, mean, M2, max; + int max_pid; }; static void update_stats(struct stats *stats, unsigned long long val) @@ -85,22 +86,6 @@ static double stddev_stats(struct stats return sqrt(variance); } -/* - * The std dev of the mean is related to the std dev by: - * - * s - * s_mean = ------- - * sqrt(n) - * - */ -static double stddev_mean_stats(struct stats *stats) -{ - double variance = stats->M2 / (stats->n - 1); - double variance_mean = variance / stats->n; - - return sqrt(variance_mean); -} - struct stats delay_stats; static int pipes[MAX_CLIENTS*2][2]; @@ -212,7 +197,7 @@ static unsigned long usec_since(struct t static void log_delay(unsigned long delay) { if (verbose) { - fprintf(stderr, "log delay %8lu usec\n", delay); + fprintf(stderr, "log delay %8lu usec (pid %d)\n", delay, getpid()); fflush(stderr); } @@ -300,7 +285,7 @@ static int __write_ts(int i, struct time return write(fd, ts, sizeof(*ts)) != sizeof(*ts); } -static long __read_ts(int i, struct timespec *ts) +static long __read_ts(int i, struct timespec *ts, pid_t *cpids) { int fd = pipes[2*i+1][0]; struct timespec t; @@ -309,11 +294,14 @@ static long __read_ts(int i, struct time return -1; log_delay(usec_since(ts, &t)); + if (verbose) + fprintf(stderr, "got delay %ld from child %d [pid %d]\n", usec_since(ts, &t), i, cpids[i]); return 0; } -static int read_ts(struct pollfd *pfd, unsigned int nr, struct timespec *ts) +static int read_ts(struct pollfd *pfd, unsigned int nr, struct timespec *ts, + pid_t *cpids) { unsigned int i; @@ -322,7 +310,7 @@ static int read_ts(struct pollfd *pfd, u return -1L; if (pfd[i].revents & POLLIN) { pfd[i].events = 0; - if (__read_ts(i, &ts[i])) + if (__read_ts(i, &ts[i], cpids)) return -1L; nr--; } @@ -368,7 +356,6 @@ static void run_parent(pid_t *cpids) srand(1234); do { - unsigned long delay; unsigned pending_events; do_rand_sleep(); @@ -404,17 +391,17 @@ static void run_parent(pid_t *cpids) */ pending_events = clients; while (pending_events) { - int evts = poll(ipfd, clients, 0); + int evts = poll(ipfd, clients, -1); if (evts < 0) { do_exit = 1; break; } else if (!evts) { - /* printf("bugger2\n"); */ + printf("bugger2\n"); continue; } - if (read_ts(ipfd, evts, t1)) { + if (read_ts(ipfd, evts, t1, cpids)) { do_exit = 1; break; } -- 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/