From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 23 14:50:39 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 411AF16A420 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:50:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5C3543D68 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:50:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from [192.168.254.11] (junior.samsco.home [192.168.254.11]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k2NEoJKH051516; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 07:50:19 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Message-ID: <4422B5A5.8040006@samsco.org> Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 07:50:13 -0700 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20051230 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Luigi Rizzo References: <20060322122906.A41691@xorpc.icir.org> <20060323001555.GA1811@tin.it> <20060323142518.GA1308@tin.it> <20060323063139.A67037@xorpc.icir.org> <4422B3C8.3080303@samsco.org> <20060323064805.B67264@xorpc.icir.org> In-Reply-To: <20060323064805.B67264@xorpc.icir.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=3.8 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on pooker.samsco.org Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: interesting(?) data on network interrupt servicing X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:50:39 -0000 Luigi Rizzo wrote: > On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 07:42:16AM -0700, Scott Long wrote: > >>Luigi Rizzo wrote: >> >>>On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 03:25:18PM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote: > > ... > >>>>ok, i updated my CURRENT and rerun the tests (and while here >>>>i disabled SMP): >>>> >>>>phk's optimization to cpu ticks calculation shaved 4k ticks, >>> >>>this makes it a very good candidate for MFC when 6.1 is out ? > > ... > >>I haven't been paying close enough attention, have all of the calcru >>problems and other side effects been fixed from phk's work? > > > we should ask phk. As far as i remember the only "problem" > is/was that the sys/user times are computed as if the > cpu were running at its max speed. But this is in fact > a good thing because it is a more consistent measurement of > the cost of the CPU work, which decouples us from having > to take care of variable cpu speed. > > luigi No, I'm talking about all of the resulting problems with processes generating calcru messages on the console. Scott