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From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: "Raz Ben-Jehuda(caro)" <raziebe@gmail.com>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cpu consumption
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 11:14:16 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <438FADF8.5050209@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <438FAB44.5030807@pobox.com>

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Raz Ben-Jehuda(caro) wrote:
> 
>> Hello Jeff.
>> Here is my problem.
>>
>> When I issue a READ operation over a SATA disk in linux i have
>> huge cpu consumption , about 90% cpu usage.
>>
>> I am using MAXTOR disks in a supermicro machine.
>> the cpu test was made when i "raw read" from the DISK using DIRECT_IO.
> 
> 
> I dunno... do some profiling (in-kernel profiler, or oprofile) and see 
> where the CPU is being consumed.
> 
> Are you also seeing a lot of interrupts?
> 
>     Jeff
> 
> 

Jeff, this one is resolved.  It turned out that Raz mistook wait time to 
be busy.

Hmmm... marc doesn't show any mesage after 2005-11-25.  This is is 
resolved in a thread on linux-ide named "CPU usage is very high while 
io'ing a sata disk" from Raz.  The first message of the thread is posted 
on 2005-11-30 06:23 +0900.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-02  2:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-26 13:45 cpu consumption Raz Ben-Jehuda(caro)
2005-12-02  2:02 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-12-02  2:14   ` Tejun Heo [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-23 22:28 Gilberto Diaz
2006-01-23 22:40 ` Gordon Henderson
2006-01-24 12:13   ` Gilberto Diaz
2006-01-23 23:08 ` Guy
2006-01-24  3:05 ` Neil Brown
2006-01-24  6:03   ` Mitchell Laks

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