Re: 4.3 group scheduling regression

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Mon Oct 12 2015 - 03:45:08 EST


On Mon, 2015-10-12 at 09:23 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 07:42:01PM +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > (change subject, CCs)
> >
> > On Sun, 2015-10-11 at 04:25 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> >
> > > > Is the interactivity the same (horrible) at fe32d3cd5e8e (ie, before the
> > > > load tracking rewrite from Yuyang)?
> >
> > It is the rewrite, 9d89c257dfb9c51a532d69397f6eed75e5168c35.
>
> Just to be sure, so 9d89c257dfb9^1 is good, while 9d89c257dfb9 is bad?

Yeah, I went ahead and bisected.

> And *groan*, _just_ the thing I need on a monday morning ;-)

Sorry 'bout that.

It's odd to me that things look pretty much the same good/bad tree with
hogs vs hogs or hogs vs tbench (with top anyway, just adding up times).
Seems Xorg+mplayer more or less playing cross group ping-pong must be
the BadThing trigger.

-Mike


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