Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/6] Another go at speculative page faults

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Tue Oct 21 2014 - 13:15:24 EST


On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 06:23:40PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > My Ivy Bridge EP (2*10*2) has a ~58% improvement in pagefault throughput:
> >
> > PRE:
> > 149,441,555 page-faults ( +- 1.25% )
> >
> > POST:
> > 236,442,626 page-faults ( +- 0.08% )
>
> > My Ivy Bridge EX (4*15*2) has a ~78% improvement in pagefault throughput:
> >
> > PRE:
> > 105,789,078 page-faults ( +- 2.24% )
> >
> > POST:
> > 187,751,767 page-faults ( +- 2.24% )
>
> I guess the 'PRE' and 'POST' numbers should be flipped around?

I think it's faults per second.

It would be interesting to see if the patchset affects non-condended case.
Like a one-threaded workload.

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Kirill A. Shutemov
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