Re: [PATCH v8 15/19] locking/rwsem: Adaptive disabling of reader optimistic spinning

From: Waiman Long
Date: Tue Jun 04 2019 - 13:33:18 EST


On 6/4/19 5:14 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 04:59:14PM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
>> On a 2-socket 40-core 80-thread Skylake system, the page_fault1 test of
>> the will-it-scale benchmark was run with various number of threads. The
>> number of operations done before reader optimistic spinning patches,
>> this patch and after this patch were:
>>
>> Threads Before rspin Before patch After patch %change
>> ------- ------------ ------------ ----------- -------
>> 20 5541068 5345484 5455667 -3.5%/ +2.1%
>> 40 10185150 7292313 9219276 -28.5%/+26.4%
>> 60 8196733 6460517 7181209 -21.2%/+11.2%
>> 80 9508864 6739559 8107025 -29.1%/+20.3%
> 'rspin' is patch 12 in this series, right?

Yes, I should have spell out the patch name.

-Longman