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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: "H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha" <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Cc: Hushiyuan <hushiyuan@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Add thresholds for "rep movsb/stosb" to tunables
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2020 22:48:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87blm2wlzk.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMe9rOozkitgy=BTQGUGNyFsOBs8MSzr=b+6vv5UQxVYu2AiQQ@mail.gmail.com> (H. J. Lu via Libc-alpha's message of "Mon, 1 Jun 2020 13:19:52 -0700")

* H. J. Lu via Libc-alpha:

> On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 1:15 PM H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 12:38 PM Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 3:33 PM H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > Did you mean adding  --list-tunables to ld.so?  libc.so.6 doesn't take
>> > > any arguments.
>> >
>> > Yes, I mean adding argument processing to libc.so.6, and handling
>> > --list-tunables.
>> >
>> > We have enough infrastructure in place that wiring that up shouldn't be too bad?
>> >
>> > Then, even in trimmed down containers, you can just run
>> > /lib64/libc.so.6 --list-tunables and get back the list of tunables and
>> > their min, max, and security values.
>>
>> Adding an argument to libc.so.6 is difficult since argument passing is
>> processor specific.  Adding --list-tunables to ld.so is more doable.
>
> But tunables are in libc.so.

If this is really a problem, we can load libc.so and call a
GLIBC_PRIVATE function to print the information.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-01 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-16  7:30 pthread_cond performence Discussion liqingqing
2020-03-18 12:12 ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-03-18 12:53   ` Torvald Riegel via Libc-alpha
2020-03-18 14:42     ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-05-23  4:04 ` liqingqing
2020-05-23  4:10   ` [PATCH]x86: update REP_STOSB_THRESHOLD's default value from 2k to 1M liqingqing
2020-05-23  4:37     ` [PATCH] x86: Add thresholds for "rep movsb/stosb" to tunables H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-05-28 11:56       ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-05-28 13:47         ` liqingqing
2020-05-29 13:13       ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-05-29 13:21         ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-05-29 16:18           ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-06-01 19:32             ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-06-01 19:38               ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-06-01 20:15                 ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-06-01 20:19                   ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-06-01 20:48                     ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2020-06-01 20:56                       ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-06-01 21:13                         ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-06-01 22:43                           ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-06-02  2:08                             ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-06-04 21:00                               ` [PATCH] libc.so: Add --list-tunables H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-06-05 22:45                                 ` V2 " H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-06-06 21:51                                   ` V3 [PATCH] libc.so: Add --list-tunables support to __libc_main H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-07-02 18:00                                     ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-07-02 19:08                                       ` [PATCH] Update tunable min/max values H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-07-03 16:14                                         ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-07-03 16:54                                           ` [PATCH] x86: Add thresholds for "rep movsb/stosb" to tunables H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-07-03 17:43                                             ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-07-03 17:53                                               ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-12-21  4:38     ` [PATCH]x86: update REP_STOSB_THRESHOLD's default value from 2k to 1M Siddhesh Poyarekar
2020-12-22  1:02       ` Qingqing Li

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