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From: peter enderborg <peter.enderborg@sony.com>
To: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Harry Wentland <Harry.Wentland@amd.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Tony Cheng <Tony.Cheng@amd.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add slowpath enter/exit trace events
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2017 08:43:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16719b9b-b7e2-3cce-299b-99215b79518f@sony.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <640b7de7-c216-de34-18e8-dc1aacd19f35@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>

On 11/23/2017 02:43 PM, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> Please see my attempt at
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1510833448-19918-1-git-send-email-penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp .
> Printing just current thread is not sufficient for me.
>
>
Seems to  me that it is a lot more overhead with timers and stuff.
My probe is for the health of the system trying to capture how get the penalty and how much. A slowpath alloc in a audio stream can causes drop-outs. And they are very hard to debug in userspace.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-24  7:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-23 10:43 [PATCH] Add slowpath enter/exit trace events peter.enderborg
2017-11-23 12:25 ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-23 12:35   ` peter enderborg
2017-11-23 12:47     ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-23 13:03       ` peter enderborg
2017-11-23 13:47         ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-23 13:36   ` Mel Gorman
2017-11-23 13:43     ` Tetsuo Handa
2017-11-24  7:43       ` peter enderborg [this message]
2017-11-23 14:01     ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-23 15:09       ` Mel Gorman
2017-11-24  8:38       ` peter enderborg
2017-11-23 13:00 ` Tetsuo Handa

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