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From: Qu Wenruo <quwenruo@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Chris Mason <chris.mason@fusionio.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/17] Replace btrfs_workers with kernel workqueue based btrfs_workqueue_struct
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 08:56:37 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <527C36C5.6070306@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131107175456.3802.35292@localhost.localdomain>

On Thu, 7 Nov 2013 12:54:56 -0500, Chris Mason wrote:
> Quoting Qu Wenruo (2013-11-07 00:51:50)
>> Add a new btrfs_workqueue_struct which use kernel workqueue to implement
>> most of the original btrfs_workers, to replace btrfs_workers.
>>
>> With this patchset, redundant workqueue codes are replaced with kernel
>> workqueue infrastructure, which not only reduces the code size but also the
>> effort to maintain it.
>>
>> More performace tests are ongoing, the result from sysbench shows minor
>> improvement on the following server:
>> CPU: two-way Xeon X5660
>> RAM: 4G
>> HDD: SAS HDD, 150G total, 40G partition for btrfs test
>>
>> Test result:
>> Mode|Num_threads|block size|extra flags|performance change vs 3.11 kernel
>> rndrd   1       4K      none            +1.22%
>> rndrd   1       32K     none            +1.00%
>> rndrd   8       32K     sync            +1.35%
>> seqrd   8       4K      direct          +5.56%
>> seqwr   8       4K      none            -1.26%
>> seqwr   8       32K     sync            +1.20%
>>
>> Changes below 1% are not mentioned.
>> Overall the patchset doesn't change the performance on HDD.
>>
>> Since more tests are needed, more test result are welcomed.
> Thanks for working on this, it's really good to move toward a single set
> of workqueues in the kernel.
>
> Have you benchmarked with compression on?  Especially on modern
> hardware, the crcs don't exercise the workqueues very much.
>
> -chris
>
Iwill benchmarked on SSD and coompression both before next version of patch.

Thanks.

Qu

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-08  0:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-07  5:51 [PATCH v3 00/17] Replace btrfs_workers with kernel workqueue based btrfs_workqueue_struct Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:51 ` [PATCH v3 01/17] btrfs: Cleanup the unused struct async_sched Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07 17:24   ` Josef Bacik
2013-11-07  5:51 ` [PATCH v3 02/17] btrfs: Added btrfs_workqueue_struct implemented ordered execution based on kernel workqueue Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  9:33   ` Stefan Behrens
2013-11-07 16:05     ` David Sterba
2013-11-08  0:32       ` Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07 18:08   ` Josef Bacik
2013-11-07 18:09     ` Josef Bacik
2013-11-08  0:58       ` Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:51 ` [PATCH v3 03/17] btrfs: Add high priority workqueue support for btrfs_workqueue_struct Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07 16:41   ` David Sterba
2013-11-08  0:53     ` Qu Wenruo
2013-11-12 16:59       ` David Sterba
2013-11-13  0:53         ` Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:51 ` [PATCH v3 04/17] btrfs: Add threshold workqueue based on kernel workqueue Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:51 ` [PATCH v3 05/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->workers with btrfs_workqueue Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:51 ` [PATCH v3 06/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->delalloc_workers " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:51 ` [PATCH v3 07/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->submit_workers " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:51 ` [PATCH v3 08/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->flush_workers " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:51 ` [PATCH v3 09/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->endio_* workqueue " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:52 ` [PATCH v3 10/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->rmw_workers " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:52 ` [PATCH v3 11/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->cache_workers " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:52 ` [PATCH v3 12/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->readahead_workers " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:52 ` [PATCH v3 13/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->fixup_workers " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:52 ` [PATCH v3 14/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->delayed_workers " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:52 ` [PATCH v3 15/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->qgroup_rescan_worker " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:52 ` [PATCH v3 16/17] btrfs: Replace fs_info->scrub_* " Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07  5:52 ` [PATCH v3 17/17] btrfs: Cleanup the old btrfs_worker Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07 17:52 ` [PATCH v3 00/17] Replace btrfs_workers with kernel workqueue based btrfs_workqueue_struct David Sterba
2013-11-08  0:55   ` Qu Wenruo
2013-11-07 17:54 ` Chris Mason
2013-11-08  0:56   ` Qu Wenruo [this message]
2013-11-26  1:39   ` Qu Wenruo
2013-11-26  7:31     ` Liu Bo
2013-11-26  8:33       ` Qu Wenruo

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