Messages in this thread | | | From | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <> | Date | Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:55:36 -0300 | Subject | Re: BoF on LPC 2019 : Linux Perf advancements for compute intensive and server systems |
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Em Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 02:36:48PM +0300, Alexey Budankov escreveu: > > Hi, > > There is a BoF session scheduled on Linux Plumbers Conference 2019 event. > If you plan attend the event feel free to join and discuss about the BoF > topic and beyond: > > Linux Perf advancements for compute intensive and server systems: > > "Modern server and compute intensive systems are naturally built around > several top performance CPUs with large amount of cores and equipped > by shared memory that spans a number of NUMA domains. Compute intensive > workloads usually implement highly parallel CPU bound cyclic codes > performing mathematics calculations that reference data located in > the shared memory. Performance observability and profiling of these > workloads on such systems have unique characteristics and impose specific > requirements on software performance tools. The requirements include > tools CPU scalability, coping with high rate and volume of collected > performance data as well as NUMA awareness. In order to fulfill that > requirements a number of extensions have been implemented in Linux Perf > tool that are currently a part of the Linux kernel source tree > [1], [2], [3], [4]"
All those are already merged, after long reviewing phases and lots of testing, right?
I think the next step for people working in this area, in preparation for this BoF, is to list what are their current efforts, like Ian et all did in:
https://linuxplumbersconf.org/event/4/contributions/291/
- Arnaldo
> Best regards, > Alexey > > [1] https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=154149439404555&w=2 > [2] https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=154817912621465&w=2 > [3] https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=155293062518459&w=2 > [4] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/perf-security.html
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- Arnaldo
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