Re: [PATCH 0/6] ipc/sem.c: performance improvements, FIFO

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Sat Jun 15 2013 - 04:36:59 EST


On Sat, 2013-06-15 at 09:30 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:

> Gee, just trying to flip back to a single semaphore lock mode if you had
> to do the global wait thing fixed up -rt.

But master wants a sharper rock tossed at it, it's still unstable.

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And that's one of the better samples. Probably -rt sleepy locks help
get us flipped back to single sem lock mode.

Hohum. On the bright side, -rt gets to scale better than mainline for a
little while, that's kinda different.

-Mike

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