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From: Jonathan Derrick <jonathan.derrick@linux.dev>
To: Xiao Ni <xni@redhat.com>
Cc: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>,
	linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
	Reindl Harald <h.reindl@thelounge.net>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de>,
	Sushma Kalakota <sushma.kalakota@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 3/3] md: Use optimal I/O size for last bitmap page
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2023 10:56:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b109f953-fd46-6037-c976-f1690cb4ff8b@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALTww2-ie0Y+0JMQAASKwDhAwcmD-aOuf=_J_GD95ATUi7w-3Q@mail.gmail.com>



On 3/1/2023 5:36 AM, Xiao Ni wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 7:10 AM Jonathan Derrick
> <jonathan.derrick@linux.dev> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Xiao
>>
>> On 2/26/2023 6:56 PM, Xiao Ni wrote:
>>> Hi Jonathan
>>>
>>> I did a test in my environment, but I didn't see such a big
>>> performance difference.
>>>
>>> The first environment:
>>> All nvme devices have 512 logical size, 512 phy size, and 0 optimal size. Then
>>> I used your way to rebuild the kernel
>>> /sys/block/nvme0n1/queue/physical_block_size 512
>>> /sys/block/nvme0n1/queue/optimal_io_size 4096
>>> cat /sys/block/nvme0n1/queue/logical_block_size 512
>>>
>>> without the patch set
>>> write: IOPS=68.0k, BW=266MiB/s (279MB/s)(15.6GiB/60001msec); 0 zone resets
>>> with the patch set
>>> write: IOPS=69.1k, BW=270MiB/s (283MB/s)(15.8GiB/60001msec); 0 zone resets
>>>
>>> The second environment:
>>> The nvme devices' opt size are 4096. So I don't need to rebuild the kernel.
>>> /sys/block/nvme0n1/queue/logical_block_size
>>> /sys/block/nvme0n1/queue/physical_block_size
>>> /sys/block/nvme0n1/queue/optimal_io_size
>>>
>>> without the patch set
>>> write: IOPS=51.6k, BW=202MiB/s (212MB/s)(11.8GiB/60001msec); 0 zone resets
>>> with the patch set
>>> write: IOPS=53.5k, BW=209MiB/s (219MB/s)(12.2GiB/60001msec); 0 zone resets
>>>
>> Sounds like your devices may not have latency issues at sub-optimal sizes.
>> Can you provide biosnoop traces with and without patches?
>>
>> Still, 'works fine for me' is generally not a reason to reject the patches.
> 
> Yes, I can. I tried to install the biosnoop in fedora38 but it failed.
> These are the rpm packages I've installed:
> bcc-tools-0.25.0-1.fc38.x86_64
> bcc-0.25.0-1.fc38.x86_64
> python3-bcc-0.25.0-1.fc38.noarch
> 
> Are there other packages that I need to install?
> 
I've had issues with the packaged versions as well

Best to install from source:
https://github.com/iovisor/bcc/
https://github.com/iovisor/bcc/blob/master/INSTALL.md#fedora---source

> Regards
> Xiao
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-01 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-24 18:33 [PATCH v5 0/3] md/bitmap: Optimal last page size Jonathan Derrick
2023-02-24 18:33 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] md: Move sb writer loop to its own function Jonathan Derrick
2023-02-24 18:33 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] md: Fix types in sb writer Jonathan Derrick
2023-02-24 18:33 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] md: Use optimal I/O size for last bitmap page Jonathan Derrick
2023-02-27  1:56   ` Xiao Ni
2023-02-28 23:09     ` Jonathan Derrick
2023-03-01 12:36       ` Xiao Ni
2023-03-01 17:56         ` Jonathan Derrick [this message]
2023-03-02  9:05           ` Xiao Ni
2023-03-02 17:17             ` Jonathan Derrick
2023-03-03  1:55               ` Xiao Ni
2023-03-13 21:38 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] md/bitmap: Optimal last page size Song Liu

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