Re: [patch v4 0/18] sched: simplified fork, release load avg andpower awareness scheduling

[Alex Shi]

On 01/27/2013 06:40 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:41:40AM +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
>> Just rerun some benchmarks: kbuild, specjbb2005, oltp, tbench, aim9,
>> hackbench, fileio-cfq of sysbench, dbench, aiostress, multhreads
>> loopback netperf. on my core2, nhm, wsm, snb, platforms. no clear
>> performance change found.
> 
> Ok, good, You could put that in one of the commit messages so that it is
> there and people know that this patchset doesn't cause perf regressions
> with the bunch of benchmarks.
> 
>> I also tested balance policy/powersaving policy with above benchmark,
>> found, the specjbb2005 drop much 30~50% on both of policy whenever
>> with openjdk or jrockit. and hackbench drops a lots with powersaving
>> policy on snb 4 sockets platforms. others has no clear change.
> 
> I guess this is expected because there has to be some performance hit
> when saving power...
> 

BTW, I had tested the v3 version based on sched numa -- on tip/master.
The specjbb just has about 5~7% dropping on balance/powersaving policy.
The power scheduling done after the numa scheduling logical.



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