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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
To: Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>,
	Linux PM list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@arm.com>,
	Steve Muckle <steve.muckle@linaro.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] cpufreq: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 14:39:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJZ5v0h=CNVwEe4VQTreUvPucUnpkpndrUSU89vUCf7hkuEg-A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002601d16566$88455610$98d00230$@net>

On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 8:25 AM, Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net> wrote:
> On 2016.02.11 14:50 Doug Smythies wrote:
>> On 2016.02.10 22:03 Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, February 10, 2016 03:11:43 PM Doug Smythies wrote:
>
>>>> My test computer has an older model i7 (Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600K CPU @ 3.40GHz)
>>> Thanks Doug. If you have specific workloads, please compare performance.
>
>> My work so far has been testing functionality, with unrealistic workloads specifically
>> designed to exaggerate issues, in this case the duration problem.
>>
>> I'll look at some real world workload scenarios.
>
> Turbostat used for package power, starts before Phoronix tests starts,
> and ends after Phoronix test ends.
>
> Control Sample: Kernel 4.5-rc3:
> Phoronix ffmpeg: turbostat 180 Sec. 12.07 Sec. Ave. 27.14 Watts.
> Phoronix apache: turbostat 200 Sec. 19797.0 R.P.S. Ave. 34.01 Watts.
> Phoronix kernel: turbostat 180 Sec. 139.93 Sec. 49.09 Watts.
> Phoronix Postmark (Disk Test): turbostat 200 Sec. 5813 T.P.S. Ave. 21.33 Watts.
>
> Kernel 4.5-rc3 + RJW 3 patch set version 7:
> Phoronix ffmpeg: turbostat 180 Sec. 11.67 Sec. Ave. 27.35 Watts.
> Phoronix apache: turbostat 200 Sec. 19430.7 R.P.S. Ave. 34.18 Watts.
> Phoronix kernel: turbostat 180 Sec. 139.81 Sec. 48.80 Watts.
> Phoronix Postmark (Disk Test): turbostat 200 Sec. 5683 T.P.S. Ave. 22.41 Watts.

Thanks for the results!

The Postmark result is somewhat below expectations (especially with
respect to the energy consumption), but we should be able to improve
that by using the util numbers intelligently.

Do you have full turbostat reports from those runs by any chance?  I'm
wondering what happens to the idle state residencies, for example.

Thanks,
Rafael

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-12 13:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 134+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-29 22:52 [PATCH 0/3] cpufreq: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-01-29 22:53 ` [PATCH 1/3] cpufreq: Add a mechanism for registering " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-04  3:31   ` Viresh Kumar
2016-01-29 22:56 ` [PATCH 2/3] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Replace timers with " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-01-29 22:59 ` [PATCH 3/3] cpufreq: governor: " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-03  1:16   ` [Update][PATCH " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-04  4:49     ` Viresh Kumar
2016-02-04 10:54       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-05  1:28     ` [PATCH 3/3 v3] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-05  6:50       ` Viresh Kumar
2016-02-05 13:36         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-05 14:47           ` Viresh Kumar
2016-02-05 23:10             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-07  9:10               ` Viresh Kumar
2016-02-07 14:43                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-08  2:08                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-08 11:52                     ` Viresh Kumar
2016-02-08 12:52                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-08 13:40                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-05 23:01           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-06  3:40       ` [PATCH 3/3 v4] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-07  9:20         ` Viresh Kumar
2016-02-07 14:36           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-07 14:50         ` [PATCH 3/3 v5] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-07 15:36           ` Viresh Kumar
2016-02-09 10:01           ` Gautham R Shenoy
2016-02-09 18:49             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-03 22:20 ` [PATCH 0/3] cpufreq: " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-04  0:08   ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2016-02-04 17:16     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-04 10:51   ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-04 17:19     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-08 23:06   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-09  0:39     ` Steve Muckle
2016-02-09  1:01       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-09 20:05         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10  1:02           ` Steve Muckle
2016-02-10  1:57             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10  3:09               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 19:47                 ` Steve Muckle
2016-02-10 21:49                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 22:07                     ` Steve Muckle
2016-02-10 22:12                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-11 11:59             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-11 12:24               ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-11 15:26                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-11 18:23                   ` Vincent Guittot
2016-02-12 14:04                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-12 14:48                       ` Vincent Guittot
2016-03-01 13:58                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-01 14:17                           ` Juri Lelli
2016-03-01 14:24                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-01 14:26                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-01 14:42                                 ` Juri Lelli
2016-03-01 15:04                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-01 19:49                                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-01 14:58                           ` Vincent Guittot
2016-02-11 17:06               ` Steve Muckle
2016-02-11 17:30                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-11 17:34                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-11 17:38                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-11 18:52                   ` Steve Muckle
2016-02-11 19:04                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-12 13:43                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-12 14:10                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-12 16:01                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-12 16:15                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-12 16:53                           ` Ashwin Chaugule
2016-02-12 23:14                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-12 17:02                         ` Doug Smythies
2016-02-12 23:17                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 12:33           ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-10 13:23             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 14:03               ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-10 14:26                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 14:46                   ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-10 15:46                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 16:05                       ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-11 11:51           ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-11 12:08             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-11 15:29               ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-11 15:58                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-11 20:47               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 15:17 ` [PATCH v6 " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 15:21   ` [PATCH v6 1/3] cpufreq: Add mechanism for registering " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 23:01     ` [PATCH v7 " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-11 17:30       ` [PATCH v8 " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-12 13:16         ` [PATCH v9 " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-15 21:47           ` [PATCH v10 " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-18 20:22             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-19  8:09               ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-19 16:42                 ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2016-02-19 17:26                   ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-19 22:26                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-22  9:42                       ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-22 21:41                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-23 11:10                           ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-24  1:52                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-22 10:45                       ` Viresh Kumar
2016-02-19 17:28                   ` Steve Muckle
2016-02-19 22:35                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-23  3:58                       ` Steve Muckle
2016-02-22 10:52                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-22 14:33                       ` Vincent Guittot
2016-02-22 15:31                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-22 14:40                       ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-22 15:42                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-02-22 21:46                       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-19 22:14                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-22  9:32                   ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-22 21:26                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-23 11:01                       ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-24  2:01                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-08 19:24                           ` Michael Turquette
2016-03-08 20:40                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                               ` <20160308220632.4103.13377@quark.deferred.io>
2016-03-08 22:43                                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-09 12:35             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-03-09 13:22               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-09 13:32               ` Ingo Molnar
2016-03-09 13:39                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-03-10  2:12               ` Vincent Guittot
2016-02-10 15:25   ` [PATCH v6 2/3] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Replace timers with " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 15:36   ` [PATCH v6 3/3] cpufreq: governor: " Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-10 23:11   ` [PATCH v6 0/3] cpufreq: " Doug Smythies
2016-02-10 23:17     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-11 22:50       ` Doug Smythies
2016-02-11 23:28         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-12  1:02           ` Doug Smythies
2016-02-12  1:20             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-12  7:25         ` Doug Smythies
2016-02-12 13:39           ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2016-02-12 17:33             ` Doug Smythies
2016-02-12 23:21               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-02-11  6:02     ` Srinivas Pandruvada

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