From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Cc: Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com>,
Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG nohz]: wrong user and system time accounting
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 17:24:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1490736251.8850.87.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170328161454.4a5d9e8b@redhat.com>
On Tue, 2017-03-28 at 16:14 -0400, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
> And I think I was right, it looks like the nohz code is programming
> the tick period incorrectly when restarting the tick. The patch below
> fixes things for me, but I still have some homework todo and more
> testing before posting a patch for inclusion. Could you guys test it?
I spoke too soon. After half an hour of runtime,
things have gotten aligned to give me about 50/50
user time and system time with your test case,
again.
This is on an 8 VCPU virtual machine, with
nohz_full=2-7, and the test case running on one
of the nohz_full CPUs.
> diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> index 7fe53be..9abe979 100644
> --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> @@ -1152,6 +1152,7 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart
> tick_sched_timer(struct hrtimer *timer)
> struct pt_regs *regs = get_irq_regs();
> ktime_t now = ktime_get();
>
> + ts->last_tick = now;
> tick_sched_do_timer(now);
>
> /*
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-28 21:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-23 20:55 [BUG nohz]: wrong user and system time accounting Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-24 0:56 ` Rik van Riel
2017-03-24 1:05 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-24 1:08 ` Rik van Riel
2017-03-24 1:39 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-27 5:33 ` lkml
2017-03-24 1:52 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-24 3:56 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-27 1:56 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-27 17:35 ` Rik van Riel
2017-03-28 7:19 ` Wanpeng Li
[not found] ` <20170328132406.7d23579c@redhat.com>
[not found] ` <20170328161454.4a5d9e8b@redhat.com>
2017-03-28 21:01 ` Rik van Riel
2017-03-28 21:26 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-29 9:56 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-29 12:56 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-03-28 21:24 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2017-03-28 21:30 ` Luiz Capitulino
[not found] ` <20170329131656.1d6cb743@redhat.com>
2017-03-29 20:08 ` Rik van Riel
2017-03-29 22:54 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-03-30 12:57 ` Rik van Riel
2017-03-30 1:58 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-30 12:40 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-03-30 13:19 ` Mike Galbraith
2017-03-30 4:27 ` Mike Galbraith
2017-03-30 6:47 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-30 11:52 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-30 12:33 ` Mike Galbraith
2017-03-30 13:38 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-03-30 13:59 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-30 14:18 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-03-30 21:25 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-31 20:09 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-31 23:24 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-04-01 3:11 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-04-03 15:23 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-04-03 19:06 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-04-04 17:36 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-04-05 14:26 ` Rik van Riel
2017-04-11 11:03 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-04-11 11:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-04-11 11:43 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-04-11 14:22 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-04-12 13:18 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-04-12 14:57 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-04-12 15:14 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-04-13 4:31 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-04-13 13:32 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-05-02 10:01 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-05-15 8:17 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-06-29 17:22 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-03-30 12:51 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-03-30 13:02 ` Rik van Riel
2017-03-30 13:35 ` Mike Galbraith
2017-04-03 14:40 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-04-04 7:32 ` Mike Galbraith
2017-03-30 13:44 ` Frederic Weisbecker
[not found] ` <20170329221700.GB23895@lerouge>
2017-03-29 22:46 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-30 2:14 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-30 12:27 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-27 18:38 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-28 5:28 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-03-28 13:44 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-29 13:04 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-03-29 13:14 ` Rik van Riel
2017-03-29 13:23 ` Luiz Capitulino
2017-03-29 21:12 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2017-03-30 1:48 ` Luiz Capitulino
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