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From: Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il>
To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>,
	Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>,
	"axboe@kernel.dk" <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: "keith.busch@intel.com" <keith.busch@intel.com>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
	"linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org" <linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] dm: fix excessive dm-mq context switching
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 18:54:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56B776DE.30101@dev.mellanox.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56B77444.3030106@dev.mellanox.co.il>


>> If so, can you check with e.g.
>> perf record -ags -e LLC-load-misses sleep 10 && perf report whether this
>> workload triggers perhaps lock contention ? What you need to look for in
>> the perf output is whether any functions occupy more than 10% CPU time.
>
> I will, thanks for the tip!

The perf report is very similar to the one that started this effort..

I'm afraid we'll need to resolve the per-target m->lock in order
to scale with NUMA...

-  17.33%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
queued_spin_lock_slowpath
    - queued_spin_lock_slowpath
       - 52.09% _raw_spin_lock_irq
            __multipath_map
            multipath_clone_and_map
            map_request
            dm_mq_queue_rq
            __blk_mq_run_hw_queue
            blk_mq_run_hw_queue
            blk_mq_insert_requests
            blk_mq_flush_plug_list
            blk_flush_plug_list
            blk_finish_plug
            do_io_submit
            SyS_io_submit
            entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
          + io_submit
       - 46.87% _raw_spin_lock_irqsave
          - 99.97% multipath_busy
               dm_mq_queue_rq
               __blk_mq_run_hw_queue
               blk_mq_run_hw_queue
               blk_mq_insert_requests
               blk_mq_flush_plug_list
               blk_flush_plug_list
               blk_finish_plug
               do_io_submit
               SyS_io_submit
               entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
             + io_submit
+   4.99%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_account_io_start
+   3.93%              fio  [dm_multipath]           [k] __multipath_map
+   2.64%              fio  [dm_multipath]           [k] multipath_busy
+   2.38%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
_raw_spin_lock_irqsave
+   2.31%              fio  [dm_mod]                 [k] dm_mq_queue_rq
+   2.25%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_hctx_mark_pending
+   1.81%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] blk_queue_enter
+   1.61%             perf  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
copy_user_generic_string
+   1.40%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
__blk_mq_run_hw_queue
+   1.26%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] part_round_stats
+   1.14%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] _raw_spin_lock_irq
+   0.96%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] __bt_get
+   0.73%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] enqueue_task_fair
+   0.71%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] enqueue_entity
+   0.69%              fio  [dm_mod]                 [k] dm_start_request
+   0.60%      ksoftirqd/6  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues
+   0.59%     ksoftirqd/10  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues
+   0.59%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
_raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore
+   0.58%     ksoftirqd/19  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues
+   0.58%     ksoftirqd/18  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues
+   0.58%     ksoftirqd/23  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il (Sagi Grimberg)
Subject: [RFC PATCH] dm: fix excessive dm-mq context switching
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 18:54:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56B776DE.30101@dev.mellanox.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56B77444.3030106@dev.mellanox.co.il>


>> If so, can you check with e.g.
>> perf record -ags -e LLC-load-misses sleep 10 && perf report whether this
>> workload triggers perhaps lock contention ? What you need to look for in
>> the perf output is whether any functions occupy more than 10% CPU time.
>
> I will, thanks for the tip!

The perf report is very similar to the one that started this effort..

I'm afraid we'll need to resolve the per-target m->lock in order
to scale with NUMA...

-  17.33%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
queued_spin_lock_slowpath
    - queued_spin_lock_slowpath
       - 52.09% _raw_spin_lock_irq
            __multipath_map
            multipath_clone_and_map
            map_request
            dm_mq_queue_rq
            __blk_mq_run_hw_queue
            blk_mq_run_hw_queue
            blk_mq_insert_requests
            blk_mq_flush_plug_list
            blk_flush_plug_list
            blk_finish_plug
            do_io_submit
            SyS_io_submit
            entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
          + io_submit
       - 46.87% _raw_spin_lock_irqsave
          - 99.97% multipath_busy
               dm_mq_queue_rq
               __blk_mq_run_hw_queue
               blk_mq_run_hw_queue
               blk_mq_insert_requests
               blk_mq_flush_plug_list
               blk_flush_plug_list
               blk_finish_plug
               do_io_submit
               SyS_io_submit
               entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
             + io_submit
+   4.99%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_account_io_start
+   3.93%              fio  [dm_multipath]           [k] __multipath_map
+   2.64%              fio  [dm_multipath]           [k] multipath_busy
+   2.38%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
_raw_spin_lock_irqsave
+   2.31%              fio  [dm_mod]                 [k] dm_mq_queue_rq
+   2.25%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_hctx_mark_pending
+   1.81%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] blk_queue_enter
+   1.61%             perf  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
copy_user_generic_string
+   1.40%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
__blk_mq_run_hw_queue
+   1.26%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] part_round_stats
+   1.14%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] _raw_spin_lock_irq
+   0.96%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] __bt_get
+   0.73%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] enqueue_task_fair
+   0.71%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] enqueue_entity
+   0.69%              fio  [dm_mod]                 [k] dm_start_request
+   0.60%      ksoftirqd/6  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues
+   0.59%     ksoftirqd/10  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues
+   0.59%              fio  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
_raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore
+   0.58%     ksoftirqd/19  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues
+   0.58%     ksoftirqd/18  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues
+   0.58%     ksoftirqd/23  [kernel.kallsyms]        [k] 
blk_mq_run_hw_queues

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-07 16:54 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
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 [this message]
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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