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From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	linux-btrfs <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Btrfs v0.16 released
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:52:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1218822772.15342.503.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080815134545.GM13048@mit.edu>

On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 09:45 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 08:46:01AM -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
> > Whoops the link above is wrong, try:
> > 
> > http://oss.oracle.com/~mason/compilebench
> 
> Thanks, I figured it out.
> 
> > It is worth noting that the end throughput doesn't matter quite as much
> > as the writeback pattern.  Ext4 is pretty solid on this test, with very
> > consistent results.
> 
> There were two reasons why I wanted to play with compilebench.  The
> first is we have a fragmentation problem with delayed allocation and
> small files getting forced out due to memory pressure, that we've been
> working for the past week. 

Have you tried this one:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.file-systems/25560

This bug should cause fragmentation on small files getting forced out
due to memory pressure in ext4.  But, I wasn't able to really
demonstrate it with ext4 on my machine.

-chris




  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-15 17:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-05 19:01 Btrfs v0.16 released Chris Mason
2008-08-07  9:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-07 10:34   ` Chris Mason
2008-08-07 14:58     ` Chris Friesen
2008-08-07 15:07     ` tvrtko.ursulin
2008-08-07  9:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-07 10:39   ` Chris Mason
     [not found]     ` <3da3b5b40808070703x4cf49471q6acc00351ba019d7@mail.gmail.com>
2008-08-07 14:06       ` Chris Mason
2008-08-07 18:02     ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-08 18:48       ` Chris Mason
2008-08-08 21:56         ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-09  1:19           ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-09  1:23             ` Andi Kleen
     [not found]             ` <20080809012322.GF9038@one.firstfloor.org>
2008-08-09  1:43               ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-14 21:00         ` Chris Mason
2008-08-14 21:17           ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-15  1:25             ` Chris Mason
2008-08-15  1:39               ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-15 13:00                 ` Chris Mason
2008-08-16 19:26                   ` Szabolcs Szakacsits
2008-08-18 13:52                     ` Chris Mason
2008-08-18 17:37                       ` Szabolcs Szakacsits
2008-08-14 23:44           ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-15  1:10             ` Chris Mason
2008-08-15 12:46               ` Chris Mason
2008-08-15 13:45                 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-15 17:52                   ` Chris Mason [this message]
2008-08-15 19:59                     ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-15 20:37                       ` Chris Mason
2008-08-16 18:10                         ` Chris Mason
2008-08-16 19:27                           ` Theodore Tso

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