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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@citi.umich.edu>
Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Jim Rees <rees@umich.edu>,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.30-rc deadline scheduler performance regression for iozone over NFS
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 09:32:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090513093229.097b47d2.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4ff356f0905130920v184ab529mb52a4346d4c77c14-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

On Wed, 13 May 2009 12:20:57 -0400 Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@citi.umich.edu> wrote:

> I believe what you are seeing is how well TCP autotuning performs.
> What old NFS code was doing is disabling autotuning and instead using
> #nfsd thread to scale TCP recv window. You are providing an example of
> where setting TCP buffer sizes outperforms TCP autotuning. While this
> is a valid example, there is also an alternative example of where old
> NFS design hurts performance.

<scratches head>

Jeff's computer got slower.  Can we fix that?

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@citi.umich.edu>
Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Jim Rees <rees@umich.edu>,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.30-rc deadline scheduler performance regression for iozone over NFS
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 09:32:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090513093229.097b47d2.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4ff356f0905130920v184ab529mb52a4346d4c77c14@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 13 May 2009 12:20:57 -0400 Olga Kornievskaia <aglo@citi.umich.edu> wrote:

> I believe what you are seeing is how well TCP autotuning performs.
> What old NFS code was doing is disabling autotuning and instead using
> #nfsd thread to scale TCP recv window. You are providing an example of
> where setting TCP buffer sizes outperforms TCP autotuning. While this
> is a valid example, there is also an alternative example of where old
> NFS design hurts performance.

<scratches head>

Jeff's computer got slower.  Can we fix that?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-13 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-23 14:01 2.6.30-rc deadline scheduler performance regression for iozone over NFS Jeff Moyer
2009-05-08 19:01 ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-11  8:14   ` Jens Axboe
2009-05-11 13:53     ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-11 16:58       ` Jens Axboe
2009-05-13  3:29         ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-13  3:44           ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-13 14:58             ` Jeff Moyer
     [not found]               ` <x49y6t1rqw0.fsf-RRHT56Q3PSP4kTEheFKJxxDDeQx5vsVwAInAS/Ez/D0@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-13 16:20                 ` Olga Kornievskaia
2009-05-13 16:20                   ` Olga Kornievskaia
     [not found]                   ` <b4ff356f0905130920v184ab529mb52a4346d4c77c14-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-13 16:32                     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-05-13 16:32                       ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-13 18:16                       ` Olga Kornievskaia
2009-05-13 18:16                         ` Olga Kornievskaia
     [not found]                         ` <b4ff356f0905131116o48181ccu4786578cc72c8ceb-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-13 19:06                           ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-13 19:06                             ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-13 18:25                       ` Jim Rees
2009-05-13 19:45                         ` Trond Myklebust
2009-05-13 19:29               ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-13 23:45                 ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                   ` <1242258338.5407.244.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-14 13:34                     ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-14 13:34                       ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-14 13:34                       ` Jeff Moyer
     [not found]                       ` <x49octv7qr8.fsf-RRHT56Q3PSP4kTEheFKJxxDDeQx5vsVwAInAS/Ez/D0@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-14 14:33                         ` Trond Myklebust
2009-05-14 14:33                           ` Trond Myklebust
2009-05-14 14:33                           ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                           ` <1242311620.6560.14.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-14 14:38                             ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-14 14:38                               ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-14 14:38                               ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-14 15:00                             ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-14 15:00                               ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-14 15:00                               ` Jeff Moyer
     [not found]                               ` <x49ws8j686r.fsf-RRHT56Q3PSP4kTEheFKJxxDDeQx5vsVwAInAS/Ez/D0@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-17 19:10                                 ` Trond Myklebust
2009-05-17 19:10                                   ` Trond Myklebust
2009-05-17 19:10                                   ` Trond Myklebust
2009-05-17 19:12                                   ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                                     ` <1242587524.17796.3.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-18 14:15                                       ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-18 14:15                                         ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-18 14:15                                         ` Jeff Moyer
2009-05-22 23:45                                         ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-05-14 17:55                   ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-05-14 18:26                     ` Trond Myklebust
2009-05-14 18:26                       ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                       ` <1242325569.6560.27.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2009-05-15 21:37                         ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-05-15 21:37                           ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-05-15 21:37                           ` J. Bruce Fields

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