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SubjectRe: [ANNOUNCE] v5.9.1-rt19
On 2020-10-27 11:34:11 [+0100], Daniel Wagner wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 11:28:51AM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > Is it running as a RT task?
>
> root@c2d:~/rt-tests# ./pi_stress
> Starting PI Stress Test
> Number of thread groups: 1
> Duration of test run: infinite
> Number of inversions per group: unlimited
> Admin thread SCHED_FIFO priority 4
> 1 groups of 3 threads will be created
> High thread SCHED_FIFO priority 3
> Med thread SCHED_FIFO priority 2
> Low thread SCHED_FIFO priority 1
>
> It says so, let me double check if those task really run with SCHED_FIFO.

urgh. You wrote pi_stress and I read stress-ng. Okay this explains it.

> > Otherwise it looks that if you throw enough non-RT load on the system,
> > RCU can not catch up which does not sound good.
>
> I think this is what Clark tried to tell me. If I understood him
> correctly the test tool is not correct though.

a dummy RCU section might help. But otherwise it is correct :/

Sebastian

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