Re: [PATCH tip/sched/core v2] sched/rt: Simplify the IPI rt balancing logic

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri May 05 2017 - 07:05:51 EST


On Thu, May 04, 2017 at 03:03:55PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> My test case is two fold. It basically just involves running rteval.
>
> One is to run it on latest mainline to make sure it doesn't crash. The
> other is to backport it to the latest -rt patch, and see how well it
> helps with latency.
>
> To get rteval:
>
> $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/clrkwllms/rteval.git
> $ cd rteval
> $ git checkout origin/v2/master

Blergh, that thing wants a gazillion things installed.

Can't I run something simple like rt-migrate-test with some arguments to
stress the box out?