From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm, oom: allow oom reaper to race with exit_mmap
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 18:07:19 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170725150719.74j7fbfzagrn7olb@node.shutemov.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170725142617.GI26723@dhcp22.suse.cz>
On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 04:26:17PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Tue 25-07-17 17:17:23, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> [...]
> > Below are numbers for the same test case, but from bigger machine (48
> > threads, 64GiB of RAM).
> >
> > v4.13-rc2:
> >
> > Performance counter stats for './a.sh 100000' (5 runs):
> >
> > 159857.233790 task-clock:u (msec) # 1.000 CPUs utilized ( +- 3.21% )
> > 0 context-switches:u # 0.000 K/sec
> > 0 cpu-migrations:u # 0.000 K/sec
> > 8,761,843 page-faults:u # 0.055 M/sec ( +- 0.64% )
> > 38,725,763,026 cycles:u # 0.242 GHz ( +- 0.18% )
> > 272,691,643,016 stalled-cycles-frontend:u # 704.16% frontend cycles idle ( +- 3.16% )
> > 22,221,416,575 instructions:u # 0.57 insn per cycle
> > # 12.27 stalled cycles per insn ( +- 0.00% )
> > 5,306,829,649 branches:u # 33.197 M/sec ( +- 0.00% )
> > 240,783,599 branch-misses:u # 4.54% of all branches ( +- 0.15% )
> >
> > 159.808721098 seconds time elapsed ( +- 3.15% )
> >
> > v4.13-rc2 + the patch:
> >
> > Performance counter stats for './a.sh 100000' (5 runs):
> >
> > 167628.094556 task-clock:u (msec) # 1.007 CPUs utilized ( +- 1.63% )
> > 0 context-switches:u # 0.000 K/sec
> > 0 cpu-migrations:u # 0.000 K/sec
> > 8,838,314 page-faults:u # 0.053 M/sec ( +- 0.26% )
> > 38,862,240,137 cycles:u # 0.232 GHz ( +- 0.10% )
> > 282,105,057,553 stalled-cycles-frontend:u # 725.91% frontend cycles idle ( +- 1.64% )
> > 22,219,273,623 instructions:u # 0.57 insn per cycle
> > # 12.70 stalled cycles per insn ( +- 0.00% )
> > 5,306,165,194 branches:u # 31.654 M/sec ( +- 0.00% )
> > 240,473,075 branch-misses:u # 4.53% of all branches ( +- 0.07% )
> >
> > 166.497005412 seconds time elapsed ( +- 1.61% )
> >
> > IMO, there is something to think about. ~4% slowdown is not insignificant.
> > I expect effect to be bigger for larger machines.
>
> Thanks for retesting Kirill. Are those numbers stable over runs? E.g.
> the run without the patch has ~3% variance while the one with the patch
> has it smaller. This sounds suspicious to me. There shouldn't be any
> lock contention (except for the oom killer) so the lock shouldn't make
> any difference wrt. variability.
There's run-to-tun variability. I'll post new numbers for your new test.
--
Kirill A. Shutemov
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-25 15:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-24 7:23 [PATCH] mm, oom: allow oom reaper to race with exit_mmap Michal Hocko
2017-07-24 14:00 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-07-24 14:15 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-24 14:51 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-07-24 16:11 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-25 14:17 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-07-25 14:26 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-25 15:07 ` Kirill A. Shutemov [this message]
2017-07-25 15:15 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-25 14:26 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-25 15:17 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-07-25 15:23 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-25 15:31 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-07-25 16:04 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-25 19:19 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2017-07-26 5:45 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-26 16:29 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2017-07-26 16:43 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2017-07-27 6:50 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-27 14:55 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2017-07-28 6:23 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-28 1:58 ` [PATCH 1/1] mm: oom: let oom_reap_task and exit_mmap to run kbuild test robot
2017-08-15 0:20 ` [PATCH] mm, oom: allow oom reaper to race with exit_mmap David Rientjes
2017-07-24 15:27 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-24 16:42 ` kbuild test robot
2017-07-24 18:12 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-25 15:26 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2017-07-25 15:45 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-25 18:26 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2017-07-26 5:45 ` Michal Hocko
2017-07-26 16:39 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2017-07-27 6:32 ` Michal Hocko
2017-08-10 8:16 Michal Hocko
2017-08-10 18:05 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2017-08-10 18:51 ` Michal Hocko
2017-08-10 20:36 ` Michal Hocko
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