Re: Re: Re: EEVDF/vhost regression (bisected to 86bfbb7ce4f6 sched/fair: Add lag based placement)

From: Jason Wang
Date: Mon Dec 11 2023 - 22:00:31 EST


On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 12:54 AM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 03:26:46PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > > Try reducing the VHOST_NET_WEIGHT limit and see if that improves things any?
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> > Or a dirty hack like cond_resched() in translate_desc().
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> what do you mean, exactly?

Ideally it should not matter, but Tobias said there's an unexpectedly
long time spent on translate_desc() which may indicate that the
might_sleep() or other doesn't work for some reason.

Thanks

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