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From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
To: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>, Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] mm: Only IPI CPUs to drain local pages if they exist
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:52:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1317001924.29510.160.camel@sli10-conroe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1316940890-24138-5-git-send-email-gilad@benyossef.com>

On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 16:54 +0800, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
> Use a cpumask to track CPUs with per-cpu pages in any zone
> and only send an IPI requesting CPUs to drain these pages
> to the buddy allocator if they actually have pages.
Did you have evaluation why the fine-grained ipi is required? I suppose
every CPU has local pages here.


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From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
To: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>, Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] mm: Only IPI CPUs to drain local pages if they exist
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:52:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1317001924.29510.160.camel@sli10-conroe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1316940890-24138-5-git-send-email-gilad@benyossef.com>

On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 16:54 +0800, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
> Use a cpumask to track CPUs with per-cpu pages in any zone
> and only send an IPI requesting CPUs to drain these pages
> to the buddy allocator if they actually have pages.
Did you have evaluation why the fine-grained ipi is required? I suppose
every CPU has local pages here.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-26  1:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-25  8:54 [PATCH 0/5] Reduce cross CPU IPI interference Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25  8:54 ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25  8:54 ` [PATCH 1/5] smp: Introduce a generic on_each_cpu_mask function Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25  8:54   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25 11:37   ` Sasha Levin
2011-09-25 11:37     ` Sasha Levin
2011-09-26  8:48   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  8:48     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-25  8:54 ` [PATCH 2/5] arm: Move arm over to generic on_each_cpu_mask Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25  8:54   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25  8:54 ` [PATCH 3/5] tile: Move tile to use " Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25  8:54   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25  8:54 ` [PATCH 4/5] mm: Only IPI CPUs to drain local pages if they exist Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25  8:54   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  1:52   ` Shaohua Li [this message]
2011-09-26  1:52     ` Shaohua Li
2011-09-26  6:47     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  6:47       ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26 15:24       ` Christoph Lameter
2011-09-26 15:24         ` Christoph Lameter
2011-09-27  7:27         ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-27  7:27           ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-27 16:13           ` Christoph Lameter
2011-09-27 16:13             ` Christoph Lameter
2011-09-26  7:28   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  7:28     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  8:39     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  8:39       ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  7:29   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  7:29     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-25  8:54 ` [PATCH 5/5] slub: Only IPI CPUs that have per cpu obj to flush Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-25  8:54   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  6:54   ` Pekka Enberg
2011-09-26  6:54     ` Pekka Enberg
2011-09-26  7:36     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  7:36       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  8:07       ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  8:07         ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26 10:03         ` Pekka Enberg
2011-09-26 10:03           ` Pekka Enberg
2011-09-26  8:10     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  8:10       ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  7:33   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  7:33     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  8:35     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  8:35       ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  9:28       ` Pekka Enberg
2011-09-26  9:28         ` Pekka Enberg
2011-09-26  9:45       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  9:45         ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26 12:05         ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26 12:05           ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26 13:49           ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26 13:49             ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  7:20 ` [PATCH 0/5] Reduce cross CPU IPI interference Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  7:20   ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  8:43   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  8:43     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-09-26  8:46     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-26  8:46       ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-09-28 13:00 ` Chris Metcalf
2011-09-28 13:00   ` Chris Metcalf
2011-10-02  8:44   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-10-02  8:44     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2011-10-02 14:58     ` Chris Metcalf
2011-10-02 14:58       ` Chris Metcalf

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