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From: Crystal Wood <swood@redhat.com>
To: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
Cc: Clark Williams <williams@redhat.com>,
	rt-users <linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] oslat: Add command line option for bucket width
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 16:24:14 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2dc379a7d42d8f758e7d6eeacdae0a1ef632d517.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b65defab-53af-bc4-8681-f3f982ed6c18@redhat.com>

On Tue, 2022-12-13 at 15:41 -0500, John Kacur wrote:


> One more thing that we just saw, if you run oslat without any options, 
> just the defaults you get 32 buckets with the highest one being 32us
> 
> But if you run
> oslat -W 500
> 
> You still get 32 buckets but since the width is half, then largest bucket
> is 32us
> 
> This increases the resolution of the buckets, but it puts all the overflow
> in the 16us buckets, wondering if we should double the number of buckets
> so that the largest one is still 32us ?
> 
> I realize you could do
> oslat -b 64  -W 500
> to achieve that, but perhaps the default is not good like this.

Sounds reasonable.

-Scott


      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-12-13 22:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-09  5:22 [PATCH] oslat: Add command line option for bucket width Crystal Wood
2022-12-10  1:03 ` John Kacur
2022-12-10  1:40   ` Crystal Wood
2022-12-13 19:31     ` John Kacur
2022-12-13 22:21       ` Crystal Wood
2022-12-13 20:41     ` John Kacur
2022-12-13 20:46       ` John Kacur
2022-12-13 22:24       ` Crystal Wood [this message]

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