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From: Dipen Patel <dipenp@nvidia.com>
To: <linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Multi pthreaded RT application - mlock doubt
Date: Mon, 24 May 2021 20:08:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54ddc471-9bef-8a91-b82d-3c11412098c5@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <896cf71c-f610-961a-9d30-8a82d433e0f6@nvidia.com>

Gentle ping on my below doubt...

Thanks,
Best Regards,
Dipen Patel

On 3/31/21 7:06 PM, Dipen Patel wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was following https://rt.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Threaded_RT-application_with_memory_locking_and_stack_handling_example with some below changes:
> 
> 1. Added 8 threads
> 2. Moved show_new_pagefault_count logic inside thread function once thread starts running as below:
> 
> thread_fn {
> 
> 	getrusage(RUSAGE_SELF, &usage);
> 	
> 	print and save usage.ruminflt;
> 
> 	prove_thread_stack_use_is_safe
> 
> 	getrusage(RUSAGE_SELF, &usage);
> 
> 	print usage.ruminflt - last_saved_cnt;
> }
> 
> I observed there are still page faults (although not in big numbers as if there was no mlock), after touching stack in prove_thread_stack_use_is_safe call. I played around with MY_STACK_SIZE (from 1KB to 1MB) but still see minor page faults.
> 
> I am running 4.9.201_rt134 kernel. Any idea what I will be missing?
> 
> Best Regards,
> Dipen Patel
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-25  3:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-01  2:06 Multi pthreaded RT application - mlock doubt Dipen Patel
2021-05-25  3:08 ` Dipen Patel [this message]
2021-05-25  7:26 ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2021-05-25 22:24   ` Dipen Patel
2021-05-26  8:31     ` Ahmed S. Darwish
2021-05-26 10:26       ` John Ogness

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