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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	"linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org" <linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org>,
	"keith.busch@intel.com" <keith.busch@intel.com>,
	device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
	Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Subject: Re: dm-multipath low performance with blk-mq
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 13:42:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160127184245.GC31802@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56A904B6.50407@dev.mellanox.co.il>

On Wed, Jan 27 2016 at 12:56pm -0500,
Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 27/01/2016 19:48, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> >
> >BTW, I _cannot_ get null_blk to come even close to your reported 1500K+
> >IOPs on 2 "fast" systems I have access to.  Which arguments are you
> >loading the null_blk module with?
> >
> >I've been using:
> >modprobe null_blk gb=4 bs=4096 nr_devices=1 queue_mode=2 submit_queues=12
> 
> $ for f in /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/*; do echo $f; cat $f; done
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/bs
> 512
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/completion_nsec
> 10000
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/gb
> 250
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/home_node
> -1
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/hw_queue_depth
> 64
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/irqmode
> 1
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/nr_devices
> 2
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/queue_mode
> 2
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/submit_queues
> 24
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/use_lightnvm
> N
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/use_per_node_hctx
> N
> 
> $ fio --group_reporting --rw=randread --bs=4k --numjobs=24
> --iodepth=32 --runtime=99999999 --time_based --loops=1
> --ioengine=libaio --direct=1 --invalidate=1 --randrepeat=1
> --norandommap --exitall --name task_nullb0 --filename=/dev/nullb0
> task_nullb0: (g=0): rw=randread, bs=4K-4K/4K-4K/4K-4K,
> ioengine=libaio, iodepth=32
> ...
> fio-2.1.10
> Starting 24 processes
> Jobs: 24 (f=24): [rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr] [0.0% done]
> [7234MB/0KB/0KB /s] [1852K/0/0 iops] [eta 1157d:09h:46m:22s]

Thanks, the number of fio threads was pretty important.  I'm still
seeing better IOPs with queue_mode=0 (bio-based).

Jobs: 24 (f=24): [r(24)] [11.7% done] [11073MB/0KB/0KB /s] [2835K/0/0 iops] [eta 14m:42s]

(with queue_mode=2 I get ~1930K IOPs.. which I need to use to stack
request-based DM multipath ontop)

Now I can focus on why dm-multipath is slow...

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: snitzer@redhat.com (Mike Snitzer)
Subject: dm-multipath low performance with blk-mq
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 13:42:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160127184245.GC31802@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56A904B6.50407@dev.mellanox.co.il>

On Wed, Jan 27 2016 at 12:56pm -0500,
Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 27/01/2016 19:48, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> >
> >BTW, I _cannot_ get null_blk to come even close to your reported 1500K+
> >IOPs on 2 "fast" systems I have access to.  Which arguments are you
> >loading the null_blk module with?
> >
> >I've been using:
> >modprobe null_blk gb=4 bs=4096 nr_devices=1 queue_mode=2 submit_queues=12
> 
> $ for f in /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/*; do echo $f; cat $f; done
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/bs
> 512
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/completion_nsec
> 10000
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/gb
> 250
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/home_node
> -1
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/hw_queue_depth
> 64
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/irqmode
> 1
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/nr_devices
> 2
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/queue_mode
> 2
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/submit_queues
> 24
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/use_lightnvm
> N
> /sys/module/null_blk/parameters/use_per_node_hctx
> N
> 
> $ fio --group_reporting --rw=randread --bs=4k --numjobs=24
> --iodepth=32 --runtime=99999999 --time_based --loops=1
> --ioengine=libaio --direct=1 --invalidate=1 --randrepeat=1
> --norandommap --exitall --name task_nullb0 --filename=/dev/nullb0
> task_nullb0: (g=0): rw=randread, bs=4K-4K/4K-4K/4K-4K,
> ioengine=libaio, iodepth=32
> ...
> fio-2.1.10
> Starting 24 processes
> Jobs: 24 (f=24): [rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr] [0.0% done]
> [7234MB/0KB/0KB /s] [1852K/0/0 iops] [eta 1157d:09h:46m:22s]

Thanks, the number of fio threads was pretty important.  I'm still
seeing better IOPs with queue_mode=0 (bio-based).

Jobs: 24 (f=24): [r(24)] [11.7% done] [11073MB/0KB/0KB /s] [2835K/0/0 iops] [eta 14m:42s]

(with queue_mode=2 I get ~1930K IOPs.. which I need to use to stack
request-based DM multipath ontop)

Now I can focus on why dm-multipath is slow...

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-27 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 127+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-18 12:04 dm-multipath low performance with blk-mq Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-19 10:37 ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-19 22:45   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-19 22:45     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-25 21:40     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-25 21:40       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-25 23:37       ` Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-25 23:37         ` [dm-devel] " Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-26 13:29         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 13:29           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 14:01           ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-01-26 14:47             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 14:47               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 14:56               ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-01-26 14:56                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-01-26 15:27                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 15:27                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 15:57             ` Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-27 11:14           ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 11:14             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 17:48             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 17:48               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 17:51               ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 17:51                 ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 18:16                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 18:16                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 18:26                   ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 18:26                     ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 19:14                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 19:14                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 19:50                       ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 19:50                         ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 17:56               ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 17:56                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 18:42                 ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2016-01-27 18:42                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 19:49                   ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 19:49                     ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 20:45                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 20:45                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-29 23:35                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-29 23:35                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-30  8:52                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-01-30  8:52                     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-01-30 19:12                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-30 19:12                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-01  6:46                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-01  6:46                         ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-03 18:04                         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 18:04                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 18:24                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 18:24                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 19:22                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 19:22                               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04  6:54                             ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04  6:54                               ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 13:54                               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 13:54                                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 13:58                                 ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 13:58                                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 14:09                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 14:09                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 14:32                                     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 14:32                                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 14:44                                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 14:44                                         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 15:13                                 ` [RFC PATCH] dm: fix excessive dm-mq context switching Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 15:13                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 18:05                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 18:05                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 19:19                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 19:19                                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 15:41                                       ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 15:41                                         ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:07                                         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 16:07                                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 16:42                                           ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:42                                             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:37                                         ` Bart Van Assche
2016-02-07 16:37                                           ` Bart Van Assche
2016-02-07 16:43                                           ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:43                                             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:53                                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 16:53                                               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 16:54                                             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:54                                               ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 17:20                                               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 17:20                                                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-08 12:21                                                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-08 12:21                                                   ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-08 14:34                                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-08 14:34                                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-09  7:50                                                 ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-09  7:50                                                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-09 14:55                                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-09 14:55                                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-09 15:32                                                     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-09 15:32                                                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-10  0:45                                                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-10  0:45                                                         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11  1:50                                                         ` RCU-ified dm-mpath for testing/review Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11  3:35                                                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11  3:35                                                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11 15:34                                                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11 15:34                                                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-12 15:18                                                             ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-12 15:18                                                               ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-12 15:26                                                               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-12 15:26                                                                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-12 16:04                                                                 ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-12 16:04                                                                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-12 18:00                                                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-12 18:00                                                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-15  6:47                                                                     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-15  6:47                                                                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-01-26  1:49       ` dm-multipath low performance with blk-mq Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-26  1:49         ` [dm-devel] " Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-26 16:03       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 16:03         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 16:44         ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-01-26 16:44           ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-01-27  2:09           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27  2:09             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 11:10             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 11:10               ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-26 21:40         ` Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-26 21:40           ` [dm-devel] " Benjamin Marzinski

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