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From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	mingo@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, jack@suse.cz,
	kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com, mhocko@suse.com,
	mgorman@techsingularity.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] locking: Introduce range reader/writer lock
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 18:40:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170329154039.sbmk4hfrgstj4w3s@node.shutemov.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170329153133.GG27446@linux-80c1.suse>

On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 08:31:33AM -0700, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Mar 2017, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> 
> > On 28/03/2017 18:58, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 09:39:18AM -0700, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> > > > I'll wait to see if there are any more concerns and send a v2 with your corrections.
> > > 
> > > Have you tried drop-in replacement of mmap_sem with full range lock?
> > > It would be interesting to see performance implication for this.
> > > 
> > 
> > I've a patch that replace the mmap_sem with a full range lock, it seems
> > to work fine for x86 and ppc64 for now. I'll send it soon.
> > But I didn't yet check for performance. What is the best way to that ?
> 
> I expect performance to take a measurable hit if we simply use full range
> lock as a drop in replacement. My rwsem vs range lock measurements were
> done with this in mind. We only win with range locks when improving the
> level of parallelism.

It would be hard sell if we would see performance degradation simple
single-threaded workload.

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-29 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-07  5:03 [PATCH 0/5] locking Introduce range reader/writer lock Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-07  5:03 ` [PATCH 1/5] locking: " Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-09 11:03   ` Jan Kara
2017-03-28 10:00   ` Laurent Dufour
2017-03-28 16:39     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-28 16:58       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-03-29  8:38         ` Laurent Dufour
2017-03-29 15:31           ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-29 15:40             ` Kirill A. Shutemov [this message]
2017-03-29 16:10               ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-04-03 14:19       ` Laurent Dufour
2017-04-03 15:26         ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-04-03 16:06           ` Jan Kara
2017-04-04 15:31             ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-29  8:56   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-03-29 15:12     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-29  8:59   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-03-29  9:08   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-03-29 15:05     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-29  9:11   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-03-29  9:44   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-03-29 10:35   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-03-29 10:49   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-03-29 15:14     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-30 14:56   ` Laurent Dufour
2017-03-30 17:13     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-07  5:03 ` [PATCH 2/5] locking/locktorture: Fix rwsem reader_delay Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-07  5:03 ` [PATCH 3/5] locking/locktorture: Fix num reader/writer corner cases Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-07  5:03 ` [PATCH 4/5] locking/locktorture: Support range rwlocks Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-07  5:03 ` [PATCH 5/5] staging/lustre: Use generic range rwlock Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-07  6:05   ` Oleg Drokin
2017-03-08 15:02     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2017-03-09  8:56   ` kbuild test robot
2017-03-09 14:40   ` kbuild test robot

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