On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 10:37:28PM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
> On 05/06/2015 01:58 PM, Waiman Long wrote:
> >On 05/06/2015 06:22 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
> >>On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 08:12:46AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> >>>On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 03:25:49PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 5
On 05/06/2015 01:58 PM, Waiman Long wrote:
On 05/06/2015 06:22 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 08:12:46AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 03:25:49PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Tue, 5 May 2015 23:13:29 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
Alternatively, the page allocat
On 05/06/2015 06:22 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 08:12:46AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 03:25:49PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Tue, 5 May 2015 23:13:29 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
Alternatively, the page allocator can go off and synchronously
initialize s
On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 11:22:20AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 08:12:46AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 03:25:49PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > On Tue, 5 May 2015 23:13:29 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
> > >
> > > > > Alternatively, the page allocator
On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 08:12:46AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 03:25:49PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 5 May 2015 23:13:29 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
> >
> > > > Alternatively, the page allocator can go off and synchronously
> > > > initialize some pageframes itself
On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 03:25:49PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 5 May 2015 23:13:29 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
>
> > > Alternatively, the page allocator can go off and synchronously
> > > initialize some pageframes itself. Keep doing that until the
> > > allocation attempt succeeds.
> > >
On 05/05/2015 11:01 AM, Waiman Long wrote:
On 05/05/2015 10:31 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 09:55:52AM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
On 05/05/2015 06:45 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
Before the patch, the boot time from elilo
On Tue, 05 May 2015 21:21:19 -0400 Waiman Long wrote:
> On 05/05/2015 04:02 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 5 May 2015 11:45:14 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Before the patch, the boot time from elilo prompt to ssh log
On 05/05/2015 04:02 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Tue, 5 May 2015 11:45:14 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
Before the patch, the boot time from elilo prompt to ssh login was 694s.
After the patch, the boot up time was 346s, a saving of 348s
On 05/05/2015 10:31 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 09:55:52AM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
On 05/05/2015 06:45 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
Before the patch, the boot time from elilo prompt to ssh login was 694s.
After the pat
On Tue, 5 May 2015 23:13:29 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
> > Alternatively, the page allocator can go off and synchronously
> > initialize some pageframes itself. Keep doing that until the
> > allocation attempt succeeds.
> >
>
> That was rejected during review of earlier attempts at this feature o
On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 01:02:55PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 5 May 2015 11:45:14 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
>
> > On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > Before the patch, the boot time from elilo prompt to ssh login was
> > > > 694s.
> > > > After the pa
On Tue, 5 May 2015 11:45:14 +0100 Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Before the patch, the boot time from elilo prompt to ssh login was 694s.
> > > After the patch, the boot up time was 346s, a saving of 348s (about 50%).
> >
> > Having to g
On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 09:55:52AM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
> On 05/05/2015 06:45 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
> >On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >>>Before the patch, the boot time from elilo prompt to ssh login was 694s.
> >>>After the patch, the boot up time was 346s, a
On 05/05/2015 10:31 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 09:55:52AM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
On 05/05/2015 06:45 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
Before the patch, the boot time from elilo prompt to ssh login was 694s.
After the pat
On 05/05/2015 06:45 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
Before the patch, the boot time from elilo prompt to ssh login was 694s.
After the patch, the boot up time was 346s, a saving of 348s (about 50%).
Having to guesstimate the amount of memory
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:30:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Before the patch, the boot time from elilo prompt to ssh login was 694s.
> > After the patch, the boot up time was 346s, a saving of 348s (about 50%).
>
> Having to guesstimate the amount of memory which is needed for a
> successf
On 05/04/2015 05:30 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 01 May 2015 20:09:21 -0400 Waiman Long wrote:
On 05/01/2015 06:02 PM, Waiman Long wrote:
Bad news!
I tried your patch on a 24-TB DragonHawk and got an out of memory
panic. The kernel log messages were:
...
[ 81.360287] [] dump_stack+
On Fri, 01 May 2015 20:09:21 -0400 Waiman Long wrote:
> On 05/01/2015 06:02 PM, Waiman Long wrote:
> >
> > Bad news!
> >
> > I tried your patch on a 24-TB DragonHawk and got an out of memory
> > panic. The kernel log messages were:
>
> ...
>
> > [ 81.360287] [] dump_stack+0x68/0x77
> > [ 81
On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 4:52 PM, Daniel J Blueman
wrote:
On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 8:09 AM, Waiman Long
wrote:
On 05/01/2015 06:02 PM, Waiman Long wrote:
Bad news!
I tried your patch on a 24-TB DragonHawk and got an out of memory
panic. The kernel log messages were:
:
[ 80.126186] CPU 47
> -Original Message-
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> ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Daniel J Blueman
> Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2015 11:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/13] Parallel struct page initialisation v4
...
> On a 7TB, 172
On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 8:09 AM, Waiman Long wrote:
On 05/01/2015 06:02 PM, Waiman Long wrote:
Bad news!
I tried your patch on a 24-TB DragonHawk and got an out of memory
panic. The kernel log messages were:
:
[ 80.126186] CPU 474: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 0
[ 80.131457] CPU 475: h
On 05/01/2015 06:02 PM, Waiman Long wrote:
Bad news!
I tried your patch on a 24-TB DragonHawk and got an out of memory
panic. The kernel log messages were:
:
[ 80.126186] CPU 474: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 0
[ 80.131457] CPU 475: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 0
[ 80.136726] CPU 476:
On 04/28/2015 09:16 PM, Waiman Long wrote:
On 04/28/2015 10:36 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
The bulk of the changes here are related to Andrew's feedback.
Functionally
there is almost no difference.
Changelog since v3
o Fix section-related warning
o Comments, clarifications, checkpatch
o Report the n
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 12:12:50PM -0500, nzimmer wrote:
>
> Out of curiosity has anyone ran any tests post boot time?
>
Some functional tests only to exercise the machine and see if anything
blew up. It looked fine to me at least.
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On 04/30/2015 11:10 AM, Daniel J Blueman wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 2:38 AM, nzimmer wrote:
On 04/28/2015 11:06 AM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 5:36 PM, Mel Gorman wrote:
Struct page initialisation had been identified as one of the
reasons why
large machines take a long t
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 2:38 AM, nzimmer wrote:
On 04/28/2015 11:06 AM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 5:36 PM, Mel Gorman wrote:
Struct page initialisation had been identified as one of the
reasons why
large machines take a long time to boot. Patches were posted a long
time ago
On 04/28/2015 10:36 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
The bulk of the changes here are related to Andrew's feedback. Functionally
there is almost no difference.
Changelog since v3
o Fix section-related warning
o Comments, clarifications, checkpatch
o Report the number of pages initialised
Changelog since v
On an older 8 TB box with lots and lots of cpus the boot time, as
measure from grub to login prompt, the boot time improved from 1484
seconds to exactly 1000 seconds.
I have time on 16 TB box tonight and a 12 TB box thursday and will
hopefully have more numbers then.
On 04/28/2015 11:06 AM
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 5:36 PM, Mel Gorman wrote:
> Struct page initialisation had been identified as one of the reasons why
> large machines take a long time to boot. Patches were posted a long time ago
> to defer initialisation until they were first used. This was rejected on
> the grounds it
The bulk of the changes here are related to Andrew's feedback. Functionally
there is almost no difference.
Changelog since v3
o Fix section-related warning
o Comments, clarifications, checkpatch
o Report the number of pages initialised
Changelog since v2
o Reduce overhead of topology_init
o Remov
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