Re: [PATCH 7/7] CPU controller V1 - (temporary) cpuset interface

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Tue Aug 22 2006 - 11:49:48 EST


On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 19:31 +0530, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 03:23:29PM +0000, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > > I try it with everything in either root or mikeg.
>
> How did you transfer everything to root? By cat'ing each task pid
> (including init's) to root (or mikeg) task's file?

Yes.

> I will give your experiment a try here and find out what's happening.
>
> You said that you spawn a task which munches ~80% cpu. Is that by
> something like:
>
> do {
> gettimeofday(&t1, NULL);
> loop:
> gettimeofday(&t2, NULL);
> while (t2.tv_sec - t1.tv_sec != 48)
> goto loop;
> sleep 12
>
> } while (1);

Yeah, a sleep/burn loop. The proggy is a one of several scheduler
exploits posted to lkml over the years. The reason I wanted to test
this patch set was to see how well it handles various nasty loads.

-Mike

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