Re: More Slowdown or reiser4 update for 2.6.14-mm2

["Hesse, Christian" <mail@earthworm.de>]

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On Monday 21 November 2005 19:44, Hesse, Christian wrote:
> On Monday 21 November 2005 19:06, E.Gryaznova wrote:
> > Unfortunately we are not able to reproduce this slowdown. Would you
> > please provide more info?:
> > Is this 2.6.14-mm2 bad sync/fsync performance reproducible on fresh
> > created reiser4 too?
>
> Yes, it is. However, I created the fs with reiser4progs v1.0.4, does that
> matter in any way? fsck.reiser4 v1.0.5 reports the fs to be consistent.
>
> > Are these values stable reproducible? If you run this test several time
> > -- do you have the same results?
>
> Yes, it's reproducible. I think the values have a tolerance of maybe 10%,
> but not more. I've never ever seen a sync that used less than 1.5 seconds
> on my running system with 2.6.14.
>
> > Would you please send df -T output and 2.6.14-mm2 config file?
>
> Attached.
>
> > Did you try this test on ext2? If no -- would you please try it on ext2
> > for the same kernels and send us the results?
>
> Will do.

$ for I in `seq 1 5`; do strace -T -e sync,fsync /tmp/reiser4fsync; sleep 1; 
done
sync()                                  = 0 <0.960870>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.165802>
sync()                                  = 0 <0.387177>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.143638>
sync()                                  = 0 <0.412164>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.154767>
sync()                                  = 0 <0.395851>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.176921>
sync()                                  = 0 <0.392347>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.143705>
$ cd /boot # boot is my only non-reiser4-partition
$for I in `seq 1 5`; do strace -T -e sync,fsync /tmp/reiser4fsync; sleep 1; 
done
sync()                                  = 0 <0.400663>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.000288>
sync()                                  = 0 <0.306554>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.000303>
sync()                                  = 0 <0.428365>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.000298>
sync()                                  = 0 <0.386107>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.000304>
sync()                                  = 0 <0.405386>
fsync(3)                                = 0 <0.000303>

Time for sync() is still the same (as there are mounted reiser4 partitions), 
fsync() on /boot/ (my only ext2 partition) is as expected.
-- 
Christian

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