On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 18:39 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Lee Revell <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Yes. Together with the radix tree-based sorting of dirty requests,
> > > that's pretty much what I've spent most of today doing. Lee, could you
> > > see how the attached combined patch changes your latency numbers?
> > >
> >
> > Different code path, and the latency is worse. See the attached ~7ms
> > trace.
>
> Is a bunch of gobbledygook. Hows about you interpret it for us?
>
Sorry. When I summarized them before, Ingo just asked for the full
verbose trace.
The 7 ms are spent in this loop:
radix_tree_tag_clear+0xe/0xd0 <c01e040e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0xb2/0xf0 <c01c3a22>)
nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0xe/0x60 <c01c357e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0x8d/0xf0 <c01c39fd>)
radix_tree_tag_set+0xe/0xa0 <c01e036e> (nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0x4b/0x60 <c01c35bb>)
radix_tree_tag_clear+0xe/0xd0 <c01e040e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0xb2/0xf0 <c01c3a22>)
nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0xe/0x60 <c01c357e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0x8d/0xf0 <c01c39fd>)
radix_tree_tag_set+0xe/0xa0 <c01e036e> (nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0x4b/0x60 <c01c35bb>)
radix_tree_tag_clear+0xe/0xd0 <c01e040e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0xb2/0xf0 <c01c3a22>)
nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0xe/0x60 <c01c357e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0x8d/0xf0 <c01c39fd>)
radix_tree_tag_set+0xe/0xa0 <c01e036e> (nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0x4b/0x60 <c01c35bb>)
radix_tree_tag_clear+0xe/0xd0 <c01e040e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0xb2/0xf0 <c01c3a22>)
nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0xe/0x60 <c01c357e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0x8d/0xf0 <c01c39fd>)
radix_tree_tag_set+0xe/0xa0 <c01e036e> (nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0x4b/0x60 <c01c35bb>)
radix_tree_tag_clear+0xe/0xd0 <c01e040e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0xb2/0xf0 <c01c3a22>)
nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0xe/0x60 <c01c357e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0x8d/0xf0 <c01c39fd>)
radix_tree_tag_set+0xe/0xa0 <c01e036e> (nfs_set_page_writeback_locked+0x4b/0x60 <c01c35bb>)
radix_tree_tag_clear+0xe/0xd0 <c01e040e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0xb2/0xf0 <c01c3a22>)
radix_tree_gang_lookup_tag+0xe/0x80 <c01e074e> (nfs_scan_lock_dirty+0x69/0xf0 <c01c39d9>)
__lookup_tag+0xe/0x130 <c01e061e> (radix_tree_gang_lookup_tag+0x59/0x80 <c01e0799>)
Lee
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