| Message ID | 20180313224719.4954-23-pbonzini@redhat.com (mailing list archive) |
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| State | New, archived |
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diff --git a/tests/rcutorture.c b/tests/rcutorture.c index 4002ecf123..49311c82ea 100644 --- a/tests/rcutorture.c +++ b/tests/rcutorture.c @@ -238,7 +238,6 @@ long long rcu_stress_count[RCU_STRESS_PIPE_LEN + 1]; static void *rcu_read_stress_test(void *arg) { int i; - int itercnt = 0; struct rcu_stress *p; int pc; long long n_reads_local = 0; @@ -269,9 +268,6 @@ static void *rcu_read_stress_test(void *arg) } rcu_stress_local[pc]++; n_reads_local++; - if ((++itercnt % 0x1000) == 0) { - synchronize_rcu(); - } } qemu_mutex_lock(&counts_mutex); n_reads += n_reads_local;
This gives much worse numbers for readers, especially if synchronize_rcu is made more expensive as is the case with --enable-membarrier. Before: $ tests/rcutorture 10 stress 10 n_reads: 98304 n_updates: 529 n_mberror: 0 rcu_stress_count: 98302 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 After: $ tests/rcutorture 10 stress 10 n_reads: 165158482 n_updates: 429 n_mberror: 0 rcu_stress_count: 165154364 4118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> --- tests/rcutorture.c | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)