Re: Success with new futex code from 2.6.0-test5

Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Sep 2003 11:17:02 +0200 (CEST)

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On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Bill Soudan wrote:

> The futex.c code from 2.6.0-test5 works great.  Jamie Lokier's patch
> removed the vcache_lock and reduced the page_table_lock to one small
> code block.  System time is 10%-20% at the start of the test and climbs
> down to single digits.  The performance test runs smoothly to completion
> with no mysterious freezes, just like Solaris.

great! do you still have idle time in the system, or is all CPU time
utilized properly?

	Ingo