From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>,
"Zhang, Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>,
Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Mel Gorman <mel@skynet.ie>,
mpm@selenic.com
Subject: Re: [patch 21/21] slab defrag: Obsolete SLAB
Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 23:30:53 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <482C9D7D.9050404@cs.helsinki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080515201413.GT9921@parisc-linux.org>
Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> This is rather interesting. Since Christoph refuses to, here's my
> results with 8f40f67, first with slab:
>
> Now, change the config to slub:
[snip]
> and we get slightly better results:
>
> willy@piggy:~$ sudo ./io-gen -d /dev/sda -j4
> CPU 0 completed 1000000 ops in 45.848 seconds; 21811 ops per second
> CPU 2 completed 1000000 ops in 50.789 seconds; 19689 ops per second
> CPU 3 completed 1000000 ops in 55.876 seconds; 17896 ops per second
> CPU 1 completed 1000000 ops in 56.941 seconds; 17562 ops per second
> willy@piggy:~$ sudo taskset -p 1 1001
> pid 1001's current affinity mask: f
> pid 1001's new affinity mask: 1
> willy@piggy:~$ sudo ./io-gen -d /dev/sda -j4
> CPU 2 completed 1000000 ops in 45.713 seconds; 21875 ops per second
> CPU 0 completed 1000000 ops in 47.020 seconds; 21267 ops per second
> CPU 3 completed 1000000 ops in 58.692 seconds; 17038 ops per second
> CPU 1 completed 1000000 ops in 60.389 seconds; 16559 ops per second
Slabinfo -A -r before and after the run would be nice (you
CONFIG_SLUB_STATS and Documentation/vm/slabinfo.c for the latter). A
separate oprofile would be nice as well. Thanks!
Pekka
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-15 20:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 93+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-10 3:08 [patch 00/21] Slab Fragmentation Reduction V12 Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 01/21] slub: Add defrag_ratio field and sysfs support Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 02/21] slub: Replace ctor field with ops field in /sys/slab/* Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 03/21] slub: Add get() and kick() methods Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 04/21] slub: Sort slab cache list and establish maximum objects for defrag slabs Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 05/21] slub: Slab defrag core Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 06/21] slub: Add KICKABLE to avoid repeated kick() attempts Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 07/21] slub: Extend slabinfo to support -D and -F options Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 08/21] slub: add defrag statistics Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 09/21] slub: Trigger defragmentation from memory reclaim Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 10/21] buffer heads: Support slab defrag Christoph Lameter
2008-05-12 0:24 ` David Chinner
2008-05-15 17:42 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-15 23:10 ` David Chinner
2008-05-16 17:01 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-19 5:45 ` David Chinner
2008-05-19 16:44 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-20 0:25 ` David Chinner
2008-05-20 6:56 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-20 21:46 ` David Chinner
2008-05-20 22:25 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-20 23:19 ` David Chinner
2008-05-20 23:28 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-21 6:15 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-21 6:24 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-21 17:52 ` iput() in reclaim context Hugh Dickins
2008-05-21 17:58 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-21 18:12 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-20 23:22 ` [patch 10/21] buffer heads: Support slab defrag Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-20 23:30 ` David Chinner
2008-05-21 6:20 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-21 1:56 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-20 22:53 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 11/21] inodes: Support generic defragmentation Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 12/21] Filesystem: Ext2 filesystem defrag Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 13/21] Filesystem: Ext3 " Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 14/21] Filesystem: Ext4 " Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 15/21] Filesystem: XFS slab defragmentation Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 6:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 16/21] Filesystem: /proc filesystem support for slab defrag Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 17/21] Filesystem: Slab defrag: Reiserfs support Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 18/21] Filesystem: Socket inode defragmentation Christoph Lameter
2008-05-13 13:28 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-15 17:40 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-15 18:23 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 19/21] dentries: Add constructor Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 20/21] dentries: dentry defragmentation Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 3:08 ` [patch 21/21] slab defrag: Obsolete SLAB Christoph Lameter
2008-05-10 9:53 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-11 2:15 ` Rik van Riel
2008-05-12 7:38 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-05-12 7:54 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-05-12 10:08 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-12 10:23 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-05-14 17:30 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 17:29 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 17:49 ` Andi Kleen
2008-05-14 18:03 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 18:18 ` Matt Mackall
2008-05-14 19:21 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 19:49 ` Matt Mackall
2008-05-14 20:33 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 21:02 ` Matt Mackall
2008-05-14 21:26 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 21:54 ` Matt Mackall
2008-05-15 17:15 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-15 3:26 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2008-05-15 17:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-15 17:49 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-05-15 17:58 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-15 18:13 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-05-15 18:43 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-15 18:51 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-05-15 19:09 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-15 19:29 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-05-15 20:14 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-05-15 20:30 ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2008-05-16 19:17 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-16 19:06 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-15 18:19 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-05-15 18:29 ` Vegard Nossum
2008-05-16 5:16 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2008-05-14 18:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 20:46 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 20:58 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-05-14 21:00 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 21:21 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-05-14 21:33 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 21:43 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-05-14 21:53 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 22:00 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-05-14 22:32 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-05-14 22:34 ` Christoph Lameter
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