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Re: [RFC] reduce latency in __purge_vmap_area_lazy

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On Tue, 18 Oct 2016 08:56:05 +0200 Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> this is my spin at sorting out the long lock hold times in
> __purge_vmap_area_lazy.  It is based on the patch from Joel sent this
> week.  I don't have any good numbers for it, but it survived an
> xfstests run on XFS which is a significant vmalloc user.  The
> changelogs could still be improved as well, but I'd rather get it
> out quickly for feedback and testing.

I just tested this series, the preempt off ftrace log doesn't complain
__purge_vmap_area_lazy any more in my test case, this latency is removed!

So feel free to add

Tested-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com>

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[RFC] reduce latency in __purge_vmap_area_lazy Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-18 09:00 +0200
  [PATCH 5/6] mm: turn vmap_purge_lock into a mutex Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-18 09:00 +0200
  [PATCH 2/6] mm: mark all calls into the vmalloc subsystem as potentially sleeping Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-18 09:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/6] mm: mark all calls into the vmalloc subsystem as  potentially sleeping Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> - 2016-10-18 12:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 2/6] mm: mark all calls into the vmalloc subsystem as         potentially sleeping Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-18 12:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/6] mm: mark all calls into the vmalloc subsystem as         potentially sleeping Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-19 16:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 2/6] mm: mark all calls into the vmalloc subsystem as  potentially sleeping Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-10-19 17:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 2/6] mm: mark all calls into the vmalloc subsystem as         potentially sleeping Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-19 18:40 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 2/6] mm: mark all calls into the vmalloc subsystem as  potentially sleeping Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> - 2016-10-19 21:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 2/6] mm: mark all calls into the vmalloc subsystem as  potentially sleeping Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-21 02:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/6] mm: mark all calls into the vmalloc subsystem as  potentially sleeping Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> - 2016-10-19 16:40 +0200
  [PATCH 1/6] mm: refactor __purge_vmap_area_lazy Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-18 09:00 +0200
  [PATCH 4/6] mm: remove free_unmap_vmap_area_addr Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-18 09:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 4/6] mm: remove free_unmap_vmap_area_addr Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-21 02:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 4/6] mm: remove free_unmap_vmap_area_addr Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> - 2016-10-21 04:00 +0200
  [PATCH 3/6] mm: remove free_unmap_vmap_area_noflush Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-18 09:00 +0200
  [PATCH 6/6] mm: add preempt points into __purge_vmap_area_lazy Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2016-10-18 09:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 6/6] mm: add preempt points into __purge_vmap_area_lazy Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2016-10-18 23:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 6/6] mm: add preempt points into __purge_vmap_area_lazy Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2016-10-18 23:10 +0200
  Re: [RFC] reduce latency in __purge_vmap_area_lazy Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> - 2016-10-18 12:50 +0200
  Re: [RFC] reduce latency in __purge_vmap_area_lazy Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com> - 2016-10-18 13:30 +0200
  Re: [RFC] reduce latency in __purge_vmap_area_lazy Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-21 03:10 +0200

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