On 06/07/16 08:52, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 10:43:07AM -0400, Pan Xinhui wrote: >> change fomr v1: >> a simplier definition of default vcpu_is_preempted >> skip mahcine type check on ppc, and add config. remove dedicated macro. >> add one patch to drop overload of rwsem_spin_on_owner and mutex_spin_on_owner. >> add more comments >> thanks boqun and Peter's suggestion. >> >> This patch set aims to fix lock holder preemption issues. >> >> test-case: >> perf record -a perf bench sched messaging -g 400 -p && perf report >> >> 18.09% sched-messaging [kernel.vmlinux] [k] osq_lock >> 12.28% sched-messaging [kernel.vmlinux] [k] rwsem_spin_on_owner >> 5.27% sched-messaging [kernel.vmlinux] [k] mutex_unlock >> 3.89% sched-messaging [kernel.vmlinux] [k] wait_consider_task >> 3.64% sched-messaging [kernel.vmlinux] [k] _raw_write_lock_irq >> 3.41% sched-messaging [kernel.vmlinux] [k] mutex_spin_on_owner.is >> 2.49% sched-messaging [kernel.vmlinux] [k] system_call >> >> We introduce interface bool vcpu_is_preempted(int cpu) and use it in some spin >> loops of osq_lock, rwsem_spin_on_owner and mutex_spin_on_owner. >> These spin_on_onwer variant also cause rcu stall before we apply this patch set >> > > Paolo, could you help out with an (x86) KVM interface for this? Xen support of this interface should be rather easy. Could you please Cc: xen-devel-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx in the next version? Juergen _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
