[Bloat] Initial tests with BBR in kernel 4.9

[Hans-Kristian Bakke]

Actually I think that is because it may be using the newer TSC:
 dmesg | grep clocksource
[    0.000000] clocksource: kvm-clock: mask: 0xffffffffffffffff max_cycles:
0x1cd42e4dffb, max_idle_ns: 881590591483 ns
[    0.000000] clocksource: refined-jiffies: mask: 0xffffffff max_cycles:
0xffffffff, max_idle_ns: 7645519600211568 ns
[    0.000000] clocksource: hpet: mask: 0xffffffff max_cycles: 0xffffffff,
max_idle_ns: 19112604467 ns
[    0.092665] clocksource: jiffies: mask: 0xffffffff max_cycles:
0xffffffff, max_idle_ns: 7645041785100000 ns
[    0.366429] clocksource: Switched to clocksource kvm-clock
[    0.378974] clocksource: acpi_pm: mask: 0xffffff max_cycles: 0xffffff,
max_idle_ns: 2085701024 ns
[    1.666474] tsc: Refined TSC clocksource calibration: 3200.013 MHz
[    1.666479] clocksource: tsc: mask: 0xffffffffffffffff max_cycles:
0x2e20562a1bb, max_idle_ns: 440795285529 ns


On 25 January 2017 at 22:26, Jonathan Morton <chromatix99 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > On 25 Jan, 2017, at 23:20, Hans-Kristian Bakke <hkbakke at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > ​[    0.000000] ACPI: HPET 0x00000000BFFE274F 000038 (v01 BOCHS
> BXPCHPET 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
> > [    0.000000] ACPI: HPET id: 0x8086a201 base: 0xfed00000
> > [    0.000000] clocksource: hpet: mask: 0xffffffff max_cycles:
> 0xffffffff, max_idle_ns: 19112604467 ns
> > [    0.000000] hpet clockevent registered
> > [    0.362335] hpet0: at MMIO 0xfed00000, IRQs 2, 8, 0
> > [    0.362339] hpet0: 3 comparators, 64-bit 100.000000 MHz counter
> > [    0.661731] rtc_cmos 00:00: alarms up to one day, y3k, 114 bytes
> nvram, hpet irqs
>
> Conspicuously absent here is a line saying “clocksource: Switched to
> clocksource hpet”.  That may be worth examining in more detail.
>
>  - Jonathan Morton
>
>
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