Re: [RFC PATCH v2 00/17] Core scheduling v2

From: Li, Aubrey
Date: Mon Apr 29 2019 - 09:25:43 EST


On 2019/4/29 14:14, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Li, Aubrey <aubrey.li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>> I suspect it's pretty low, below 1% for all rows?
>>
>> Hope my this mail box works for this...
>>
>> .-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------.
>> |NA/AVX vanilla-SMT [std% / sem%] | coresched-SMT [std% / sem%] +/- | no-SMT [std% / sem%] +/- |
>> |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
>> | 1/1 508.5 [ 0.2%/ 0.0%] | 504.7 [ 1.1%/ 0.1%] -0.8%| 509.0 [ 0.2%/ 0.0%] 0.1% |
>> | 2/2 1000.2 [ 1.4%/ 0.1%] | 1004.1 [ 1.6%/ 0.2%] 0.4%| 997.6 [ 1.2%/ 0.1%] -0.3% |
>> | 4/4 1912.1 [ 1.0%/ 0.1%] | 1904.2 [ 1.1%/ 0.1%] -0.4%| 1914.9 [ 1.3%/ 0.1%] 0.1% |
>> | 8/8 3753.5 [ 0.3%/ 0.0%] | 3748.2 [ 0.3%/ 0.0%] -0.1%| 3751.3 [ 0.4%/ 0.0%] -0.1% |
>> | 16/16 7139.3 [ 2.4%/ 0.2%] | 7137.9 [ 1.8%/ 0.2%] -0.0%| 7049.2 [ 2.4%/ 0.2%] -1.3% |
>> | 32/32 10899.0 [ 4.2%/ 0.4%] | 10780.3 [ 4.4%/ 0.4%] -1.1%| 10339.2 [ 9.6%/ 0.9%] -5.1% |
>> | 64/64 15086.1 [11.5%/ 1.2%] | 14262.0 [ 8.2%/ 0.8%] -5.5%| 11168.7 [22.2%/ 1.7%] -26.0% |
>> |128/128 15371.9 [22.0%/ 2.2%] | 14675.8 [14.4%/ 1.4%] -4.5%| 10963.9 [18.5%/ 1.4%] -28.7% |
>> |256/256 15990.8 [22.0%/ 2.2%] | 12227.9 [10.3%/ 1.0%] -23.5%| 10469.9 [19.6%/ 1.7%] -34.5% |
>> '-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------'
>
> Perfectly presented, thank you very much!

My pleasure! ;-)

>
> My final questin would be about the environment:
>
>> Skylake server, 2 numa nodes, 104 CPUs (HT on)
>
> Is the typical nr_running value the sum of 'NA+AVX', i.e. is it ~256
> threads for the 128/128 row for example - or is it 128 parallel tasks?

That means 128 sysbench threads and 128 gemmbench tasks, so 256 threads in sum.
>
> I.e. showing the approximate CPU thread-load figure column would be very
> useful too, where '50%' shows half-loaded, '100%' fully-loaded, '200%'
> over-saturated, etc. - for each row?

See below, hope this helps.
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|NA/AVX vanilla-SMT [std% / sem%] cpu% |coresched-SMT [std% / sem%] +/- cpu% | no-SMT [std% / sem%] +/- cpu% |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1/1 508.5 [ 0.2%/ 0.0%] 2.1% | 504.7 [ 1.1%/ 0.1%] -0.8% 2.1% | 509.0 [ 0.2%/ 0.0%] 0.1% 4.3% |
| 2/2 1000.2 [ 1.4%/ 0.1%] 4.1% | 1004.1 [ 1.6%/ 0.2%] 0.4% 4.1% | 997.6 [ 1.2%/ 0.1%] -0.3% 8.1% |
| 4/4 1912.1 [ 1.0%/ 0.1%] 7.9% | 1904.2 [ 1.1%/ 0.1%] -0.4% 7.9% | 1914.9 [ 1.3%/ 0.1%] 0.1% 15.1% |
| 8/8 3753.5 [ 0.3%/ 0.0%] 14.9% | 3748.2 [ 0.3%/ 0.0%] -0.1% 14.9% | 3751.3 [ 0.4%/ 0.0%] -0.1% 30.5% |
| 16/16 7139.3 [ 2.4%/ 0.2%] 30.3% | 7137.9 [ 1.8%/ 0.2%] -0.0% 30.3% | 7049.2 [ 2.4%/ 0.2%] -1.3% 60.4% |
| 32/32 10899.0 [ 4.2%/ 0.4%] 60.3% | 10780.3 [ 4.4%/ 0.4%] -1.1% 55.9% | 10339.2 [ 9.6%/ 0.9%] -5.1% 97.7% |
| 64/64 15086.1 [11.5%/ 1.2%] 97.7% | 14262.0 [ 8.2%/ 0.8%] -5.5% 82.0% | 11168.7 [22.2%/ 1.7%] -26.0% 100.0% |
|128/128 15371.9 [22.0%/ 2.2%] 100.0% | 14675.8 [14.4%/ 1.4%] -4.5% 82.8% | 10963.9 [18.5%/ 1.4%] -28.7% 100.0% |
|256/256 15990.8 [22.0%/ 2.2%] 100.0% | 12227.9 [10.3%/ 1.0%] -23.5% 73.2% | 10469.9 [19.6%/ 1.7%] -34.5% 100.0% |
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Thanks,
-Aubrey