Re: [SCHED] wrong priority calc - SIMPLE test case

From: Paolo Ornati
Date: Tue Jan 10 2006 - 08:54:15 EST


On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 14:01:36 +0100
Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx> wrote:

> > > Can you please try this version? It tries harder to correct any
> >
> >It seems that you have forgotten the to attach the patch...
>
> Drat. At least I'm not the first to ever do so :)

This version basically works like the the previous, except that it makes
the priority adjustment faster (that is fine).

However I can fool it the same way.

"./a.out 7000"
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
5459 paolo 22 0 2392 288 228 S 71.3 0.1 0:09.47 a.out

"./a.out 3000"
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
5493 paolo 19 0 2396 292 228 R 49.8 0.1 0:14.42 a.out

"./a.out 1500"
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
5495 paolo 18 0 2396 288 228 S 33.4 0.1 0:09.60 a.out


Fooling it:

"./a.out 7000 & ./a.out 6537 & ./a.out 6347 & ./a.out 5873 &"
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
5502 paolo 19 0 2392 288 228 R 27.0 0.1 0:05.64 a.out
5503 paolo 19 0 2396 288 228 R 26.0 0.1 0:07.50 a.out
5505 paolo 19 0 2396 292 228 R 25.6 0.1 0:07.24 a.out
5504 paolo 18 0 2392 288 228 R 21.0 0.1 0:06.78 a.out

(priorities fluctuate between 18/19)


Again with more of them:

./a.out 7000 & ./a.out 6537 & ./a.out 6347 & ./a.out 5873& ./a.out 6245 & ./a.out 5467 &

PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
5525 paolo 18 0 2396 288 228 R 26.4 0.1 0:07.48 a.out
5521 paolo 19 0 2396 288 228 R 22.0 0.1 0:09.00 a.out
5524 paolo 19 0 2392 288 228 R 19.6 0.1 0:07.21 a.out
5523 paolo 19 0 2392 288 228 R 13.0 0.1 0:10.60 a.out
5520 paolo 19 0 2392 288 228 R 11.0 0.1 0:08.46 a.out
5522 paolo 19 0 2396 288 228 R 7.8 0.1 0:07.14 a.out

PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
5528 paolo 18 0 2392 288 228 R 19.7 0.1 0:18.15 a.out
5533 paolo 15 0 2396 288 228 S 19.3 0.1 0:19.12 a.out
5531 paolo 18 0 2396 288 228 R 18.5 0.1 0:19.23 a.out
5532 paolo 17 0 2392 288 228 R 15.1 0.1 0:18.55 a.out
5529 paolo 18 0 2396 288 228 R 14.7 0.1 0:13.05 a.out
5530 paolo 18 0 2392 288 228 R 12.5 0.1 0:20.42 a.out

PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
5530 paolo 18 0 2392 288 228 R 21.0 0.1 0:25.42 a.out
5533 paolo 18 0 2396 288 228 R 20.2 0.1 0:24.75 a.out
5529 paolo 18 0 2396 288 228 R 16.2 0.1 0:17.68 a.out
5532 paolo 18 0 2392 288 228 R 14.8 0.1 0:23.33 a.out
5531 paolo 18 0 2396 288 228 R 14.4 0.1 0:23.96 a.out
5528 paolo 18 0 2392 288 228 R 13.6 0.1 0:23.03 a.out


--
Paolo Ornati
Linux 2.6.15-sched_trottle2 on x86_64
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