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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] locking/qspinlock_stat: Count instances of nested lock slowpaths
On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 09:45:06AM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
> Queued spinlock supports up to 4 levels of lock slowpath nesting -
> user context, soft IRQ, hard IRQ and NMI. However, we are not sure how
> often the nesting happens. So 3 more per-cpu stat counters are added
> to track the number of instances where nesting index goes to 1, 2 and
> 3 respectively.
>
> On a dual-socket 64-core 128-thread Zen server, the following were stat
> counter values under different circumstances.
>
> State slowpath index1 index2 index3
> ----- -------- ------ ------ -------
> After bootup 1,012,150 82 0 0
> After parallel build + perf-top 125,195,009 82 0 0

Would probably be good to check a network workload.

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