Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: balance storm | From | Mike Galbraith <> | Date | Wed, 28 May 2014 13:55:12 +0200 |
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On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 19:43 +0800, Libo Chen wrote: > On 2014/5/28 17:08, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > On Wed, 28 May 2014, Libo Chen wrote: > > > >> On 2014/5/28 9:53, Mike Galbraith wrote: > >>> On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 09:04 +0800, Libo Chen wrote: > >>> > >>>> oh yes, no tsc only hpet in my box. > >>> > >>> Making poor E5-2658 box a crippled wreck. > >> > >> yes,it is. But cpu usage will be down from 15% to 5% when binding > >> cpu, so maybe read_hpet is not the root cause. > > > > Definitely hpet _IS_ the root cause on a machine as large as this, > > simply because everything gets serialized on the hpet access. > > > > Binding stuff to cpus just makes the timing behaviour different, so > > the hpet serialization is not that prominent, but still bad enough. > > > > Talk to your HW/BIOS vendor. The kernel cannot do anything about > > defunct hardware. > > thank you for your reply.but suse sp2 is very good in this scene. > Can it be said there has a bug, then community fix it later, > so it's just a coincidence?
I'm quite sure it's because of the patches I mentioned.
-Mike
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