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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sched/nohz: Optimize get_nohz_timer_target()
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 10:29:12 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1910231028250.2308@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANRm+CxUpwZ9KwOcQp=Ok64giyjjcJOGb2=zU6vayQzLqYvpXQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 23 Oct 2019, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> I didn't see your refactor to get_nohz_timer_target() which you
> mentioned in IRC after four months, I can observe cyclictest drop from
> 4~5us to 8us in kvm guest(we offload the lapic timer emulation to
> housekeeping cpu to avoid timer fire external interrupt on the pCPU
> which vCPU resident incur a vCPU vmexit) w/o this patch in the case of
> there is no busy housekeeping cpu. The score can be recovered after I
> give stress to create a busy housekeeping cpu.
> 
> Could you consider applying this patch for temporary since I'm not
> sure when the refactor can be ready.

Yeah. It's delayed (again).... Will pick that up.

Thanks,

	tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-23  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1561682593-12071-1-git-send-email-wanpengli@tencent.com>
     [not found] ` <20190628011012.GA19488@lerouge>
2019-10-23  8:16   ` [PATCH v2] sched/nohz: Optimize get_nohz_timer_target() Wanpeng Li
2019-10-23  8:29     ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2019-10-23  9:25       ` Wanpeng Li
2020-01-06  6:21       ` Wanpeng Li
2020-01-10 14:12         ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-01-13  1:32           ` Wanpeng Li

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