[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2013-11-20 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Please ignore https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1073148/comments/28 as this bot sometimes asks for apport-collects when one either already did it, or was done originally when first filed. ** Also affects: linux via http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51691 Importanc

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2013-11-20 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Tags added: latest-bios-1.40 ** Tags added: trusty ** Tags added: needs-upstream-testing regression-potential -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073148 Title: [960GM/U3S3 FX] Higher

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2013-11-20 Thread Sworddragon
The BIOS is now up to date: sworddragon@ubuntu:~$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date P1.40 10/02/2013 But the bug still exists on Ubuntu 14.04 dev with linux-image-generic 3.12.0.3.5. I have also updated the testcase: It is now written in C to exclude Python

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2013-11-20 Thread Sworddragon
** Attachment added: "Testcase" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1073148/+attachment/3913241/+files/threads.c ** Attachment removed: "threads.py" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1073148/+attachment/3418558/+files/threads.py -- You received this bu

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2013-11-19 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Sworddragon, as per http://www.asrock.com/mb/AMD/960GMU3S3%20FX/?cat=Download&os=BIOS an update is available for your BIOS (1.40). If you update to this following https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BiosUpdate , does it change anything? If not, could you please both specify what happened, and provid

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-12-18 Thread Sworddragon
** Description changed: I'm using Ubuntu 13.04 dev and have noticed a high cpu overhead if a - process is using multiple threads and computing them on different - threads. To measure this I have written a little script in Python which - I will attach. + process is using multiple threads and comp

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-12-13 Thread Sworddragon
I have now opened the upstream ticket: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51691 ** Bug watch added: Linux Kernel Bug Tracker #51691 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51691 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-11-20 Thread Joseph Salisbury
@Sworddragon, I think that comment was only explaining the difference between the upstream kernel, like I mention in comment #3 and the official Ubuntu kernel. There does not appear to be any patches to fix this bug in the Ubuntu repositories. It's probably best to open an upstream bug, as reque

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-11-19 Thread Sworddragon
Comment #27 from https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1071434 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073148 Title: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores To manage notifi

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-11-19 Thread Joseph Salisbury
@Sworddragon, Yes, the script made a mistake in comment #19. Do you happen to have a link to the other ticket that talks about possible patches in the Ubuntu repositories from comment #18 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-11-19 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Won't Fix => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073148 Title: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores To manage notifications abou

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-11-16 Thread Sworddragon
Is your bot not working correct? The 3.7 kernel is currently the newest kernel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073148 Title: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores To manage noti

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-11-16 Thread Joseph Salisbury
This bug was filed against a series that is no longer supported and so is being marked as Won't Fix. If this issue still exists in a supported series, please file a new bug. This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-11-15 Thread Sworddragon
> This issue appears to be an upstream bug, since you tested the latest upstream kernel. I got the information in another ticket that the kernel from the Ubuntu repository could contain patches which are not in the upstream kernel. ** Tags added: kernel-unable-to-test-upstream -- You received t

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-11-14 Thread Joseph Salisbury
This issue appears to be an upstream bug, since you tested the latest upstream kernel. Would it be possible for you to open an upstream bug report[0]? That will allow the upstream Developers to examine the issue, and may provide a quicker resolution to the bug. Please follow the instructions on

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-11-14 Thread Sworddragon
I have tested this now with linux-image-3.7.0-0-generic and the bug exists there too. ** Tags removed: kernel-unable-to-test-upstream -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073148 Title: Hi

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-10-30 Thread Sworddragon
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: I'm using Ubuntu 13.04 dev and have noticed a high cpu overhead if a process is using multiple threads and computing them on different threads. To measure this I have written a little script in Python which I will

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-10-30 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v3.7 kernel[0] (Not a kernel in the daily directory) and install both the linux-image and linux-image-extra .deb packages. Once you've tested the upstrea

[Bug 1073148] Re: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores

2012-10-30 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073148 Title: High cpu overhead on using multiple cores To manage notifications about