Return-Path: Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.22]:55342 "EHLO mout.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S935504AbdLRRAO (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Dec 2017 12:00:14 -0500 Message-ID: <1513616405.7113.18.camel@gmx.de> Subject: Re: NFS: 82ms wakeup latency 4.14-rc4 From: Mike Galbraith To: "J. Bruce Fields" Cc: lkml , Jeff Layton , linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 18:00:05 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20171218163559.GA11829@fieldses.org> References: <1513610231.7998.13.camel@gmx.de> <1513611112.7113.1.camel@gmx.de> <20171218163559.GA11829@fieldses.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, 2017-12-18 at 11:35 -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > Like I say, I don't really understand the issues here, so it's more a > question than an objection.... (I don't know any reason a > cond_resched() would be bad there.) Think of it this way: what all can be queued up behind that kworker that is hogging CPU for huge swaths of time? ?It's not only userspace that suffers. -Mike