From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754345AbZIHLtn (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Sep 2009 07:49:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754107AbZIHLtm (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Sep 2009 07:49:42 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:42538 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754076AbZIHLtl (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Sep 2009 07:49:41 -0400 Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 13:49:27 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, efault@gmx.de, jens.axboe@oracle.com, tglx@linutronix.de Cc: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [tip:sched/core] sched: Ensure that a child can't gain time over it's parent after fork() Message-ID: <20090908114927.GA1649@elte.hu> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: 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 * tip-bot for Mike Galbraith wrote: > Commit-ID: b5d9d734a53e0204aab0089079cbde2a1285a38f > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/b5d9d734a53e0204aab0089079cbde2a1285a38f > Author: Mike Galbraith > AuthorDate: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 11:12:28 +0200 > Committer: Ingo Molnar > CommitDate: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 13:15:34 +0200 > > sched: Ensure that a child can't gain time over it's parent after fork() > This improves latencies of make -j kernel build workloads. > > Reported-by: Jens Axboe Jens, mind trying this patch (or latest tip:master) with your make -j4 workload, does it improve in any way? Ingo