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From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Linux Raid Study <linuxraid.study@gmail.com>
Cc: Robin Hill <robin@robinhill.me.uk>, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: iostat with raid device...
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:51:41 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110412125141.679baaf0@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinFxHPuCgxERGc88W2KmZkzU_GF9Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:57:34 -0700 Linux Raid Study
<linuxraid.study@gmail.com> wrote:

> If I use --assume-clean in mdadm, I see performance is 10-15% lower as
> compared to the case wherein this option is not specified. When I run
> without --assume_clean, I wait until mdadm prints "recovery_done" and
> then run IO benchmarks...
> 
> Is perf drop expected?

No.  And I cannot explain it.... unless the array is so tiny that it all fits
in the stripe cache (typically about 1Meg).

There really should be no difference.

NeilBrown

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-12  2:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-08 19:55 iostat with raid device Linux Raid Study
2011-04-08 22:05 ` Roberto Spadim
2011-04-08 22:10   ` Linux Raid Study
2011-04-08 23:46 ` NeilBrown
2011-04-09  0:40   ` Linux Raid Study
2011-04-09  8:50     ` Robin Hill
2011-04-11  8:32       ` Linux Raid Study
2011-04-11  9:25         ` Robin Hill
2011-04-11  9:36           ` Linux Raid Study
2011-04-11  9:53             ` Robin Hill
2011-04-11 10:18               ` NeilBrown
2011-04-12  1:57                 ` Linux Raid Study
2011-04-12  2:51                   ` NeilBrown [this message]
2011-04-12 19:36                     ` Linux Raid Study
2011-04-13 18:21                       ` Linux Raid Study
2011-04-13 21:00                         ` NeilBrown

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