From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> To: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com> Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>, kernel test robot <oliver.sang@intel.com>, Jonathan Lemon <bsd@fb.com>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, x86@kernel.org, lkp@lists.01.org, lkp@intel.com, ying.huang@intel.com, zhengjun.xing@intel.com Subject: Re: [x86/mce] 7bb39313cd: netperf.Throughput_tps -4.5% regression Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:33:50 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20210119153350.GM27433@zn.tnic> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20210119150903.GA21908@shbuild999.sh.intel.com> On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 11:09:03PM +0800, Feng Tang wrote: > Yes, that can happen. I started a 4 tasks netperf on a 4C/8T KBL desktop, > and also saw around 2% improvement. Both the kernel config and the > platform matters. Oh great. ;-\ > For the performance changes I have checked, sometimes the change can be > reproduced on platforms of different generations (the exact delta number > may differs), sometimes it can only be reproduced on one specific platform, > like some old generation, or special one like Xeon Phi. Probably because that Xeon Phi thing is not as powerful cache-wise as some newer ones which have bigger caches and smarter hw prefetchers, etc. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette
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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> To: lkp@lists.01.org Subject: Re: [x86/mce] 7bb39313cd: netperf.Throughput_tps -4.5% regression Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:33:50 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20210119153350.GM27433@zn.tnic> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20210119150903.GA21908@shbuild999.sh.intel.com> [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 775 bytes --] On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 11:09:03PM +0800, Feng Tang wrote: > Yes, that can happen. I started a 4 tasks netperf on a 4C/8T KBL desktop, > and also saw around 2% improvement. Both the kernel config and the > platform matters. Oh great. ;-\ > For the performance changes I have checked, sometimes the change can be > reproduced on platforms of different generations (the exact delta number > may differs), sometimes it can only be reproduced on one specific platform, > like some old generation, or special one like Xeon Phi. Probably because that Xeon Phi thing is not as powerful cache-wise as some newer ones which have bigger caches and smarter hw prefetchers, etc. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette
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