Re: do_raw_spin_lock using a lot of the system cpu time

From: David Ahern
Date: Tue Feb 08 2011 - 00:22:07 EST




On 02/07/11 17:18, J.H. wrote:

> The debugging that so far is (via perf top) claims that alloc_vmap_area,
> rb_next and do_raw_spin_lock are involved in some combination, with
> do_raw_spin_lock being the item taking up 80-90% of the time that perf
> top can see.

Have you tried 'perf record -ga' to see the various paths to
_raw_spin_lock and rb_next?

David
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