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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Cc: kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, axboe@fb.com, hch@lst.de
Subject: 4.4-final: 28 bioset threads on small notebook
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 18:40:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160220174035.GA16459@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151211140841.GA22873@redhat.com>


On Fri 2015-12-11 09:08:41, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 11 2015 at  5:49am -0500,
> Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I know it is normal to spawn 8 threads for every single function,
> ...
> > but 28 threads?
> > 
> > root       974  0.0  0.0      0     0 ?        S<   Dec08   0:00 [bioset]
> ...
> 
> How many physical block devices do you have?
> 
> DM is doing its part to not contribute to this:
> dbba42d8a ("dm: eliminate unused "bioset" process for each bio-based DM device")
> 
> (but yeah, all these extra 'bioset' threads aren't ideal)

Still there in 4.4-final.

Block devices:
259 blkext
  7 loop
 8 sd
 9 md
 11 sr
 43 nbd
 65 sd
 66 sd
 67 sd
 68 sd
 69 sd
 70 sd
 71 sd
	       128 sd
	       129 sd
	       130 sd
	       131 sd
	       132 sd
	       133 sd
	       134 sd
	       135 sd
	       179 mmc
	       251 device-mapper
	       252 bcache
	       253 pktcdvd
	       254 mdp
	       

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-20 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-11 10:49 4.4-rc: 28 bioset threads on small notebook Pavel Machek
2015-12-11 14:08 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-12-11 17:14   ` Pavel Machek
2016-02-20 17:40   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2016-02-20 18:42     ` 4.4-final: " Pavel Machek
2016-02-20 19:51       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-20 20:04         ` Pavel Machek
2016-02-20 20:38           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-20 20:55             ` Pavel Machek
2016-02-21  4:15               ` Kent Overstreet
2016-02-21  6:43                 ` Ming Lin-SSI
2016-02-21  9:40                   ` Ming Lei
2016-02-22 22:58                     ` Kent Overstreet
2016-02-23  2:55                       ` Ming Lei
2016-02-23 14:54                         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-24  2:48                           ` Ming Lei
2016-02-24  3:23                             ` Kent Overstreet
2016-02-23 20:45                       ` Pavel Machek
2017-02-06 12:53           ` v4.9, 4.4-final: 28 bioset threads on small notebook, 36 threads on cellphone Pavel Machek
2017-02-07  1:47             ` Kent Overstreet
2017-02-07  2:49               ` Kent Overstreet
2017-02-07 17:13                 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-02-07 20:39                 ` Pavel Machek
2017-02-08  3:12                   ` Mike Galbraith
2017-02-08  4:58                   ` Kent Overstreet
2017-02-08  6:22                     ` [PATCH] block: Make rescuer threads per request_queue, not per bioset kbuild test robot
2017-02-08  6:23                     ` kbuild test robot
2017-02-08  6:57                     ` v4.9, 4.4-final: 28 bioset threads on small notebook, 36 threads on cellphone Mike Galbraith
2017-02-08 16:34                     ` Mike Snitzer
2017-02-09 21:25                       ` Kent Overstreet
2017-02-14 16:34                         ` [dm-devel] " Mikulas Patocka
2017-02-14 17:33                         ` Mike Snitzer
2017-02-08  2:47                 ` Ming Lei

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