From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
Michael Monnerie <michael.monnerie@is.it-management.at>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>,
xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to track down abysmal performance ata - raid1 - crypto - vg/lv - xfs
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 08:56:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100804125631.GC17263@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.1008041351100.19930@uplift.swm.pp.se>
On Wed, Aug 04 2010 at 7:53am -0400,
Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Aug 2010, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
> >The good news is that you have it tracked down, the bad news is
> >that I know very little about dm-crypt. Maybe the issue is the
> >single threaded decryption in dm-crypt? Can you check how much
> >CPU time the dm crypt kernel thread uses?
>
> I'm not sure it's that. I have a Core i5 with AES-NI and that didn't
> significantly increase my overall performance, as it's not there the
> bottleneck is (at least in my system).
You could try applying both of these patches that are pending review for
hopeful inclussion in 2.6.36:
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/103404/
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/112657/
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
Cc: Michael Monnerie <michael.monnerie@is.it-management.at>,
linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>,
xfs@oss.sgi.com, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: How to track down abysmal performance ata - raid1 - crypto - vg/lv - xfs
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 08:56:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100804125631.GC17263@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.1008041351100.19930@uplift.swm.pp.se>
On Wed, Aug 04 2010 at 7:53am -0400,
Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Aug 2010, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
> >The good news is that you have it tracked down, the bad news is
> >that I know very little about dm-crypt. Maybe the issue is the
> >single threaded decryption in dm-crypt? Can you check how much
> >CPU time the dm crypt kernel thread uses?
>
> I'm not sure it's that. I have a Core i5 with AES-NI and that didn't
> significantly increase my overall performance, as it's not there the
> bottleneck is (at least in my system).
You could try applying both of these patches that are pending review for
hopeful inclussion in 2.6.36:
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/103404/
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/112657/
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Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-04 7:35 How to track down abysmal performance ata - raid1 - crypto - vg/lv - xfs Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-04 7:35 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-04 8:50 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-04 8:50 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-04 9:13 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-04 9:13 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-04 9:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-04 9:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-04 9:16 ` Michael Monnerie
2010-08-04 9:16 ` Michael Monnerie
2010-08-04 10:25 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-04 10:25 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-04 11:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-04 11:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-04 11:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-04 11:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-04 11:24 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-04 11:24 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-04 11:53 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2010-08-04 11:53 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2010-08-04 12:56 ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2010-08-04 12:56 ` Mike Snitzer
2010-08-04 22:24 ` Neil Brown
2010-08-04 22:24 ` Neil Brown
2010-08-05 8:33 ` Stan Hoeppner
2010-08-07 10:13 ` Dave Chinner
2010-08-07 23:43 ` Stan Hoeppner
2010-08-08 7:46 ` Michael Monnerie
[not found] ` <20100804111803.GA32643__39273.3621680692$1280923964$gmane$org@infradead.org>
2010-08-04 17:43 ` Andi Kleen
2010-08-04 20:33 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2010-08-04 20:33 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2010-08-04 20:33 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2010-08-05 9:31 ` direct-io regression [Was: How to track down abysmal performance ata - raid1 - crypto - vg/lv - xfs] Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 9:31 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 11:32 ` Chris Mason
2010-08-05 11:32 ` Chris Mason
2010-08-05 11:32 ` Chris Mason
2010-08-05 11:32 ` Chris Mason
2010-08-05 12:36 ` Josef Bacik
2010-08-05 12:36 ` Josef Bacik
2010-08-05 12:36 ` Josef Bacik
2010-08-05 12:36 ` Josef Bacik
2010-08-05 15:35 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 15:35 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 15:39 ` Chris Mason
2010-08-05 15:39 ` Chris Mason
2010-08-05 15:39 ` Chris Mason
2010-08-05 15:39 ` Chris Mason
2010-08-05 15:53 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 15:53 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 15:53 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 16:35 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 16:35 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 16:35 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 20:47 ` Performance impact of CONFIG_DEBUG? direct-io test case Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 20:47 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 20:54 ` Performance impact of CONFIG_SCHED_MC? " Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 20:54 ` Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 16:35 ` direct-io regression [Was: How to track down abysmal performance ata - raid1 - crypto - vg/lv - xfs] Dominik Brodowski
2010-08-05 18:58 ` Jeff Moyer
2010-08-05 18:58 ` Jeff Moyer
2010-08-05 19:01 ` Chris Mason
2010-08-05 19:01 ` Chris Mason
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