On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 09:01:36AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan....@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> > Patch 1 turns locking the anon_vma's root to locking itself to let it be
> > a per anon_vma lock, which would reduce contentions.
> >
> > In the same time, lock range becomes quite small then, which is bascially
> > a call of anon_vma_interval_tree_insert(). Patch 2 turn rwsem to rwlock_t.
> > It's a patch made from Ingo, I just made some change to let it apply based
> > on
> > patch 1.
> >
> > Patch 3 is from Peter. It was a diff, I edited it to be a patch ;)
> >
> > Here is the detailed changed stats with this patch applied. The test base
> > is v3.12-rc7,
> > and 1c00bef768d4341afa7d is patch 1, e3e37183ee805f33e88f is patch 2.
> >
> > NOTE: both commits are compared to base v3.12-rc7.
> >
> > 1c00bef768d4341afa7d e3e37183ee805f33e88f
> > ------------------------ ------------------------
> > +35.0% +89.9%
> > brickland1/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > +28.4% +49.3%
> > lkp-ib03/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > +2.0% +2.7%
> > lkp-ib03/micro/aim7/shared
> > -0.4% +0.0%
> > lkp-sb03/micro/aim7/dbase
> > +16.4% +59.0%
> > lkp-sb03/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > +0.1% +0.3%
> > lkp-sb03/micro/aim7/shared
> > +2.2% +5.0% TOTAL
> > aim7.2000.jobs-per-min
>
> Impressive!
>
> > 1c00bef768d4341afa7d e3e37183ee805f33e88f
> > ------------------------ ------------------------
> > -25.9% 1008.55 -47.3% 717.39
> > brickland1/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > -1.4% 641.19 -3.4% 628.45
> > brickland1/micro/hackbench/1600%-process-pipe
> > -1.0% 122.84 +1.1% 125.36
> > brickland1/micro/netperf/120s-200%-UDP_RR
> > +0.0% 121.29 +0.2% 121.57
> > lkp-a04/micro/netperf/120s-200%-TCP_SENDFILE
> > -22.1% 351.41 -26.3% 332.54
> > lkp-ib03/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > -1.9% 31.33 -2.6% 31.11
> > lkp-ib03/micro/aim7/shared
> > -0.4% 630.36 +0.4% 635.05
> > lkp-ib03/micro/hackbench/1600%-process-socket
> > -0.0% 612.62 +1.8% 623.80
> > lkp-ib03/micro/hackbench/1600%-threads-socket
> > -14.1% 340.30 -37.1% 249.26
> > lkp-sb03/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > -0.1% 41.31 -0.3% 41.22
> > lkp-sb03/micro/aim7/shared
> > -0.0% 614.26 +0.6% 617.81
> > lkp-sb03/micro/hackbench/1600%-process-socket
> > -10.4% 4515.47 -18.2% 4123.55 TOTAL
> > time.elapsed_time
>
> Here you scared me for a second with those negative percentages! :-)
Aha..
>
> > 1c00bef768d4341afa7d e3e37183ee805f33e88f
> > ------------------------ ------------------------
> > +26.7% 323386.33 -75.7% 61980.00
> > brickland1/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > -22.9% 67734.00 -64.1% 31531.33
> > brickland1/micro/aim7/shared
> > +0.4% 3303.67 -0.8% 3264.33
> > brickland1/micro/dbench/100%
> > +0.7% 1871483.67 -0.4% 1850846.00
> > brickland1/micro/netperf/120s-200%-TCP_MAERTS
> > -1.0% 109553.00 +0.4% 111038.67
> > brickland1/micro/pigz/100%
> > -0.7% 13600.67 +0.1% 13718.67
> > lkp-a04/micro/netperf/120s-200%-TCP_CRR
> > -4.6% 995898.00 -85.2% 154621.40
> > lkp-ib03/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > -31.8% 32178.00 -50.3% 23442.67
> > lkp-ib03/micro/aim7/shared
> > +1.1% 7466432.67 -0.7% 7334831.67
> > lkp-ib03/micro/hackbench/1600%-threads-pipe
> > +2.5% 1044936.33 -1.3% 1006084.00
> > lkp-ib03/micro/hackbench/1600%-threads-socket
> > -1.3% 5635979.00 +0.2% 5721011.67
> > lkp-ib03/micro/netperf/120s-200%-TCP_RR
> > -24.3% 42853.33 -56.8% 24484.33
> > lkp-nex04/micro/aim7/shared
> > -23.3% 754297.67 -83.2% 165479.00
> > lkp-sb03/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > -7.4% 21586.00 -24.1% 17698.33
> > lkp-sb03/micro/aim7/shared
> > +1.1% 3838724.00 +0.3% 3808206.67
> > lkp-sb03/micro/hackbench/1600%-process-pipe
> > +0.8% 5143255.00 -1.1% 5046716.67
> > lkp-sb03/micro/hackbench/1600%-threads-pipe
> > +2.8% 537048.67 -0.8% 518351.67
> > lkp-sb03/micro/hackbench/1600%-threads-socket
> > +4.0% 50446.67 -5.3% 45960.00
> > lkp-sb03/micro/netperf/120s-200%-TCP_MAERTS
> > -42.0% 52693.00 -26.4% 66849.67
> > lkp-sb03/micro/netperf/120s-200%-TCP_STREAM
> > -0.6% 28005389.67 -7.7% 26006116.73 TOTAL vmstat.system.cs
>
> looks like a win all across, with a few below 1% regressions what
> might be statistical outliners - it's hard to tell without a stddev
> column ...
>
> > 1c00bef768d4341afa7d e3e37183ee805f33e88f
> > ------------------------ ------------------------
> > -4.7% 82.00 -98.8% 1.00
> > brickland1/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > -20.5% 48.33 -94.1% 3.60
> > lkp-ib03/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > -21.2% 36.00 -89.8% 4.67
> > lkp-sb03/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > -13.6% 166.33 -95.2% 9.27 TOTAL vmstat.cpu.id
> >
> > 1c00bef768d4341afa7d e3e37183ee805f33e88f
> > ------------------------ ------------------------
> > +33.3% 16.00 +705.6% 96.67
> > brickland1/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > +19.6% 59.00 +78.4% 88.00
> > lkp-sb03/micro/aim7/fork_test
> > +22.3% 75.00 +201.1% 184.67 TOTAL vmstat.cpu.sy
>
> So idle time goes down, system time goes up - we exchange
> context-switch related idle time with spinning on an rwlock.
>
> Btw., another _really_ interesting comparison would be against the
> latest rwsem patches. Mind doing such a comparison?
Sure. Where can I get it? Are they on some git tree?
Thanks.
--yliu
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