On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 09:56:33PM +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote: > * Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2019-11-16 10:40:05]: > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 03:08:43PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 03:56:34PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 09:08:24AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote: > > > I can reproduce the issue with 4k block size on another RH system, and > > > the login info of that system has been shared to you in RH BZ. > > > > > > 1) > > > > Almost all the fio task migrations are coming from migration/X > > kernel threads. i.e it's the scheduler active balancing that is > > causing the fio thread to bounce around. > > > > Can we try with the below patch. That makes things much, much worse. $ sudo trace-cmd show |grep fio |wc -l 4701 $ Even when not running the fio workload (i.e. the system is largely idle and I'm just doing admin tasks like setting up for test runs), the number of task migrations that occur goes up significantly. -Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
