On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 05:17:59PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 02:16:35PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>  > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 04:56:33PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
>  > > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 01:52:58PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>  > >  > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 04:30:42PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
>  > > 
>  > >  > >   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S  %CPU %MEM    TIME+  
> COMMAND 
>  > >  > >    10 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 200.0  0.0 185301:36 
> rcu_preempt
>  > >  > >   553 root      20   0  268m  76m 6764 S 200.0  2.6 144579:53 Xorg
>  > >  > >  1199 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 200.0  0.0 306:17.85 
> kworker/1:0
>  > >  > >   501 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 200.0  0.0   4471:03 
> kworker/0:2
>  > >  > >    12 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 200.0  0.0  67277:16 
> rcuop/1
>  > >  > >  1237 davej     20   0  535m  15m 8484 S 200.0  0.5   3645:16 
> Terminal
>  > >  > >   859 davej     20   0  117m 3036 1336 S 200.0  0.1   1986:55 htop
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > There are a lot of processes allegedly using "200%" of CPU time, a 
> handful
>  > >  > > in the "196%" range, and then a bunch at 0.
>  > >  > 
>  > >  > Yow!!!  185301 minutes is 128 days, which is a truly impressive 
> amount of
>  > >  > CPU time to accumulate in a few short hours.
>  > > 
>  > > perf top doesn't show anything out of the ordinary. Just as an idle 
> desktop
>  > > should behave, it's spending a bunch of time in delay_tsc.
>  > > 
>  > >  > This is 3.9, or Linus's current tree?  I am guessing the latter, but
>  > >  > figured I should ask.
>  > > 
>  > > Yeah, the latter. (v3.9-11572-g5af43c2)
>  > 
>  > Do you have CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL=y?  We just might have a bug in tickless
>  > CPU-time accounting...
> 
> I never saw a new config option I didn't like.

;-) ;-) ;-)

> CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL=y
> CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL_ALL=y

Adding Frederic on CC...

                                                        Thanx, Paul

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