Re: BFS vs. mainline scheduler benchmarks and measurements

[Nikos Chantziaras]

On 09/07/2009 12:49 PM, Jens Axboe wrote:
> [...]
> And I have to apologize for using a large system to test this on, I
> realize it's out of the scope of BFS, but it's just easier to fire one
> of these beasts up than it is to sacrifice my notebook or desktop
> machine...

How does a kernel rebuild constitute "sacrifice"?


> So it's a 64 thread box. CFS -jX runtime is the baseline at
> 100, lower number means faster and vice versa. The latency numbers are
> in msecs.
>
>
> Scheduler       Runtime         Max lat     Avg lat     Std dev
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> CFS             100             951         462         267
> CFS-x2          100             983         484         308
> BFS
> BFS-x2
>
> And unfortunately this is where it ends for now, since BFS doesn't boot
> on the two boxes I tried.

Then who post this in the first place?

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