Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Latency tests with 2.6.12-rc1 | From | Lee Revell <> | Date | Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:12:41 -0500 |
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On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 09:22 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > hm, weird, and i have no solution for this yet. But i just found a > related bug in the -RT patch in that it reverted a latency breaker in > the ext3 path that your trace shows - affecting PREEMPT_DESKTOP. Could > you try the 40-03 patch i just uploaded (assuming it's stable for you > otherwise ...) and see whether you can still reproduce these latencies? > (if yes then please also send me a full trace via private mail, or bzip > -9 it in your public mail.)
Ingo,
The problem is fixed. Now the longest latency I see with "dbench 16" and PREEMPT_DESKTOP is 591us in the ext3 reservation code. Trace is attached (compressed) in case anyone is interested. But I do not consider anything under a millisecond to be a problem with PREEMPT_DESKTOP.
Lee
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