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Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes

From Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes
Date 2017-01-18 11:10 +0100
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On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 09:53:02AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> The whole approach you and David have taken is to whack some desired cgroup
> functionality and whatever into CQM without rethinking the overall
> design. And that's fundamentaly broken because it does not take cache (and
> memory bandwidth) allocation into account.
> 
> I seriously doubt, that the existing CQM/MBM code can be refactored in any
> useful way. As Peter Zijlstra said before: Remove the existing cruft
> completely and start with completely new design from scratch.
> 
> And this new design should start from the allocation angle and then add the
> whole other muck on top so far its possible. Allocation related monitoring
> must be the primary focus, everything else is just tinkering.

Agreed, the little I have seen of these patches is quite horrible. And
there seems to be a definite lack of design; or at the very least an
utter lack of communication of it.

The approach, in so far that I could make sense of it, seems to utterly
rape perf-cgroup. I think Thomas makes a sensible point in trying to
match it to the CAT stuffs.

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Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-01-17 18:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Shivappa Vikas <vikas.shivappa@intel.com> - 2017-01-18 03:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-01-18 10:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-01-18 11:10 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Shivappa Vikas <vikas.shivappa@intel.com> - 2017-01-19 21:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Shivappa Vikas <vikas.shivappa@intel.com> - 2017-01-18 20:50 +0100
      RE: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes "Yu, Fenghua" <fenghua.yu@intel.com> - 2017-01-18 22:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@google.com> - 2017-01-18 22:20 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-01-19 18:50 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@google.com> - 2017-01-20 08:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-01-20 09:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@google.com> - 2017-01-20 21:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@google.com> - 2017-01-19 03:20 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@google.com> - 2017-01-19 18:30 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-01-19 19:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@linux.intel.com> - 2017-01-19 03:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> - 2017-01-19 07:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-01-19 19:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@linux.intel.com> - 2017-01-20 03:40 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@google.com> - 2017-01-20 09:00 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-01-20 15:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@google.com> - 2017-01-20 21:20 +0100
              Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Shivappa Vikas <vikas.shivappa@intel.com> - 2017-01-20 22:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes David Carrillo-Cisneros <davidcc@google.com> - 2017-01-20 22:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Shivappa Vikas <vikas.shivappa@intel.com> - 2017-01-21 01:00 +0100
              Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-01-23 11:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-01-23 12:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Shivappa Vikas <vikas.shivappa@intel.com> - 2017-01-20 21:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 00/12] Cqm2: Intel Cache quality monitoring fixes Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> - 2017-01-20 20:40 +0100

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