On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 02:37:46PM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Aug 2016, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> Subject: NOHZ: Correctly display increasing cputime when processor is busy
>
> The tick may be switched off when the processor gets busy with nohz full.
> The user time fields in
On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 04:39:26PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 04:22:20PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
>
> > The RCU context tracking doesn't take care of callbacks. It's only there
> > to tell the RCU core whether the CPU runs code that may or m
On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 08:20:16PM -0400, Francis Giraldeau wrote:
>
> The args are valid, but the system has an unstable clock, therefore the
> operation is not supported. In the user point of view, maybe ENOTSUPP
> would be more appropriate? But then, we need to check the reason and
>
can start using it. I had been thinking
> >the obvious path was via Frederic Weisbecker to Ingo as a NOHZ kind of
> >thing. But perhaps it touches enough other subsystems that that
> >doesn't really make sense? Andrew, would it make sense to take it
> >directly via your
On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 10:28:00AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>
> Unless I'm missing something (which is reasonably likely), couldn't
> the isolation code just force or require rcu_nocbs on the isolated
> CPUs to avoid this problem entirely.
rcu_nocb is already implied by nohz_full. Which
On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 02:17:27PM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 8/30/2016 1:36 PM, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> >>>See the other thread with Peter Z for the longer discussion of this.
> >>>At this point I'm leaning towards replacing the set_tsk_need_resched() with
> >>>
> >>>
On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 11:41:36AM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 8/29/2016 8:55 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> >On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 10:59:55AM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> >>On 8/11/2016 2:50 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> >>>On Thu, 11 Aug 2016, Frederic We
On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 10:59:55AM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 8/11/2016 2:50 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> >On Thu, 11 Aug 2016, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> >
> >>Do we need to quiesce vmstat everytime before entering userspace?
> >>I thought that vms
On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 09:19:19AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 04:26:13PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 09:23:13AM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > > On Thu, 11 Aug 2016, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > >
&g
On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 09:23:13AM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Aug 2016, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>
> > Heh! The only really good idea is for clocks to be reliably in sync.
> >
> > But if they go out of sync, what do you want to do instead?
>
> For a NOHZ task? Write a message
On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 04:29:46PM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> +/*
> + * Each time we try to prepare for return to userspace in a process
> + * with task isolation enabled, we run this code to quiesce whatever
> + * subsystems we can readily quiesce to avoid later interrupts.
> + */
> +void
On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 03:32:04PM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 5/25/2016 9:07 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> >I don't remember how much I answered this email, but I need to finish that
> >:-)
>
> Sorry for the slow response - it's been a busy week.
I'm
On Fri, Apr 08, 2016 at 12:34:48PM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 4/8/2016 9:56 AM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> >On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 02:39:28PM -0500, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> >> TL;DR: Let's make an explicit decision about whether task isolation
> >> should b
On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 02:39:28PM -0500, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> Frederic,
>
> Thanks for the detailed feedback on the task isolation stuff.
>
> This reply kind of turned into an essay, so I've added a little "TL;DR"
> sentence before each section.
I think I'm going to cut my reply into several
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 01:18:05PM -0500, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 01/27/2016 07:28 PM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> >On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 03:45:04PM -0500, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> >>You asked what happens if nohz_full= is given as well, which is a very
> >>good q
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