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From: keith.busch@intel.com (Keith Busch)
Subject: [lkp-robot] [irq/affinity]  13c024422c:  fsmark.files_per_sec -4.3% regression
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 11:02:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170412150227.GD623@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170412013328.GC31394@yexl-desktop>

On Wed, Apr 12, 2017@09:33:28AM +0800, kernel test robot wrote:
> 
> Greeting,
> 
> FYI, we noticed a -4.3% regression of fsmark.files_per_sec due to commit:
> 
> 
> commit: 13c024422cbb6dcc513667be9a2613b0f0de781a ("irq/affinity: Assign all CPUs a vector")
> url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Keith-Busch/irq-affinity-Assign-all-CPUs-a-vector/20170401-035036
> 
> 
> in testcase: fsmark
> on test machine: 72 threads Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2699 v3 @ 2.30GHz with 128G memory
> with following parameters:
> 
> 	iterations: 8
> 	disk: 1SSD
> 	nr_threads: 4
> 	fs: btrfs
> 	filesize: 9B
> 	test_size: 16G
> 	sync_method: fsyncBeforeClose
> 	nr_directories: 16d
> 	nr_files_per_directory: 256fpd
> 	cpufreq_governor: performance
> 
> test-description: The fsmark is a file system benchmark to test synchronous write workloads, for example, mail servers workload.
> test-url: https://sourceforge.net/projects/fsmark/
> 
> 
> Details are as below:
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------->

This wasn't supposed to change anything if all the nodes have the same
number of CPU's. I've reached out to the 0-day team to get a little more
information on the before/after smp affinity settings to see how this
algorithm messed up the spread on this system.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-12 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-28 23:21 [PATCH] irq/affinity: Assign all CPUs a vector Keith Busch
2017-03-29 17:15 ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-03-29 17:54   ` Keith Busch
2017-03-29 17:50     ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-03-30  8:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-30 17:12   ` Keith Busch
2017-04-12  1:33     ` [lkp-robot] [irq/affinity] 13c024422c: fsmark.files_per_sec -4.3% regression kernel test robot
2017-04-12 15:02       ` Keith Busch [this message]
2017-03-31 10:59 ` [PATCH] irq/affinity: Assign all CPUs a vector Thomas Gleixner

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