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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>,
	io-uring@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] task_put batching
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 09:49:02 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a2aa8de0-a2d0-3381-3415-4b523c2b66a5@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b01e7f2d-d9a6-5593-3afb-5008d96695c6@gmail.com>

On 7/20/20 9:22 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 18/07/2020 17:37, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 7/18/20 2:32 AM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>>> For my a bit exaggerated test case perf continues to show high CPU
>>> cosumption by io_dismantle(), and so calling it io_iopoll_complete().
>>> Even though the patch doesn't yield throughput increase for my setup,
>>> probably because the effect is hidden behind polling, but it definitely
>>> improves relative percentage. And the difference should only grow with
>>> increasing number of CPUs. Another reason to have this is that atomics
>>> may affect other parallel tasks (e.g. which doesn't use io_uring)
>>>
>>> before:
>>> io_iopoll_complete: 5.29%
>>> io_dismantle_req:   2.16%
>>>
>>> after:
>>> io_iopoll_complete: 3.39%
>>> io_dismantle_req:   0.465%
>>
>> Still not seeing a win here, but it's clean and it _should_ work. For
>> some reason I end up getting the offset in task ref put growing the
>> fput_many(). Which doesn't (on the surface) make a lot of sense, but
>> may just mean that we have some weird side effects.
> 
> It grows because the patch is garbage, the second condition is always false.
> See the diff. Could you please drop both patches?

Hah, indeed. With this on top, it looks like it should in terms of
performance and profiles.

I can just fold this into the existing one, if you'd like.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-20 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-18  8:32 [PATCH 0/2] task_put batching Pavel Begunkov
2020-07-18  8:32 ` [PATCH 1/2] tasks: add put_task_struct_many() Pavel Begunkov
2020-07-18  8:32 ` [PATCH 2/2] io_uring: batch put_task_struct() Pavel Begunkov
2020-07-18 14:37 ` [PATCH 0/2] task_put batching Jens Axboe
2020-07-19 11:15   ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-07-19 18:49     ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-20 14:18       ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-07-20 15:22   ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-07-20 15:49     ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2020-07-20 16:06       ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-07-20 16:11         ` Jens Axboe
2020-07-20 16:42           ` Pavel Begunkov

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