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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Joyce Kong <joyce.kong@arm.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, nd@arm.com, thomas@monjalon.net,
	jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com, hemant.agrawal@nxp.com,
	honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com, gavin.hu@arm.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/2] reimplement rwlock and add relevant perf test case
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 21:27:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181212212710.3c9ad4d3@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1544672265-219262-1-git-send-email-joyce.kong@arm.com>

On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 11:37:43 +0800
Joyce Kong <joyce.kong@arm.com> wrote:

> v1: reimplement rwlock with __atomic builtins, and add a rwlock perf test
>     on all available cores to benchmark the improvement.
> 
> We tested the patches on three arm64 platforms, ThundeX2 gained 20% performance,
> Qualcomm gained 36% and the 4-Cortex-A72 Marvell MACCHIATObin gained 19.6%.
> Below is the detailed test result on ThunderX2:
> 
> *** rwlock_autotest without __atomic builtins ***
> Rwlock Perf Test on 128 cores...
> Core [0] count = 281
> Core [1] count = 252
> Core [2] count = 290
> Core [3] count = 259
> Core [4] count = 287
> ...
> Core [209] count = 3
> Core [210] count = 31
> Core [211] count = 120
> Total count = 18537
> 
> *** rwlock_autotest with __atomic builtins ***
> Rwlock Perf Test on 128 cores...
> Core [0] count = 346
> Core [1] count = 355
> Core [2] count = 259
> Core [3] count = 285
> Core [4] count = 320
> ...
> Core [209] count = 2
> Core [210] count = 23
> Core [211] count = 63
> Total count = 22194
> 
> Gavin Hu (1):
>   rwlock: reimplement with __atomic builtins
> 
> Joyce Kong (1):
>   test/rwlock: add perf test case
> 
>  lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_rwlock.h | 16 ++---
>  test/test/test_rwlock.c                            | 71 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 

Did you consider using a better algorithm not just better primitives.
See https://locklessinc.com/articles/locks/ for a more complete discussion
of alternatives like ticket locks.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-12-13  5:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-13  3:37 Joyce Kong
2018-12-13  3:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] test/rwlock: add " Joyce Kong
2018-12-19 23:34   ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-20  1:01     ` Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China)
2018-12-20  1:45       ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2019-03-14 13:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/3] rwlock: reimplement rwlock with atomic and add relevant " Joyce Kong
2019-03-14 13:15     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-14 13:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/3] rwlock: reimplement with atomic builtins Joyce Kong
2019-03-14 13:15     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-14 15:54     ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-03-14 15:54       ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-03-15  3:04       ` Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China)
2019-03-15  3:04         ` Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China)
2019-03-15 11:41     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2019-03-15 11:41       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2019-03-19  8:31       ` Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China)
2019-03-19  8:31         ` Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China)
2019-03-14 13:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/3] test/rwlock: add perf test case on all available cores Joyce Kong
2019-03-14 13:15     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-14 13:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/3] test/rwlock: amortize the cost of getting time Joyce Kong
2019-03-14 13:15     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-14 15:02     ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2019-03-14 15:02       ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2019-03-20  6:25   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/3] rwlock: reimplement rwlock with atomic and add relevant perf test case Joyce Kong
2019-03-20  6:25     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-20  6:25   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/3] rwlock: reimplement with atomic builtins Joyce Kong
2019-03-20  6:25     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-21 18:43     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2019-03-21 18:43       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2019-03-25  9:18       ` Joyce Kong (Arm Technology China)
2019-03-25  9:18         ` Joyce Kong (Arm Technology China)
2019-03-20  6:25   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] test/rwlock: add perf test case on all available cores Joyce Kong
2019-03-20  6:25     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-21 18:44     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2019-03-21 18:44       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2019-03-20  6:25   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/3] test/rwlock: amortize the cost of getting time Joyce Kong
2019-03-20  6:25     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-21 18:44     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2019-03-21 18:44       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2019-03-25  9:14   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/3] rwlock: reimplement rwlock with atomic and add relevant perf test case Joyce Kong
2019-03-25  9:14     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-28 10:50     ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-03-28 10:50       ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-04-16 14:57     ` Kevin Traynor
2019-04-16 14:57       ` Kevin Traynor
2019-03-25  9:14   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/3] rwlock: reimplement with atomic builtins Joyce Kong
2019-03-25  9:14     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-25  9:14   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/3] test/rwlock: add perf test case on all available cores Joyce Kong
2019-03-25  9:14     ` Joyce Kong
2019-03-25  9:14   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/3] test/rwlock: amortize the cost of getting time Joyce Kong
2019-03-25  9:14     ` Joyce Kong
2018-12-13  3:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/2] rwlock: reimplement with __atomic builtins Joyce Kong
2018-12-19 23:50   ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-13  5:27 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2018-12-14  1:30   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/2] reimplement rwlock and add relevant perf test case Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China)
2018-12-17  5:16     ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2018-12-19 20:37       ` Thomas Monjalon

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