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From: Marko Weber|8000 <weber@zbfmail.de>
To: Xfs <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: gentoo linux, kernel 3.10.31 mount options bug?
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 09:10:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a9ad8075-ec2b-476e-bb51-40a93e879b1d@email.android.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <530A71E3.9060107@hardwarefreak.com>


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Thanks for the short and clear answer stan.

Marko

On 23. Februar 2014 23:10:43 MEZ, Stan Hoeppner <stan@hardwarefreak.com> wrote:
>On 2/23/2014 3:37 AM, Marko Weber|8000 wrote:
>...
>> linux /bzImage-3.10.31 root=/dev/md2 elevator=cfq clocksource=hpet
>                                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>cfq tends to defeat much of the parallelism in XFS, decreasing
>throughput substantially.  This is documented in the XFS FAQ and has
>been discussed here many times in the past.  It has been recommended
>for
>a few years now that XFS not be used with the cfq elevator.  Use
>deadline with md arrays on plain HBAs and noop on SSDs or any device
>with [F|B]BWC, i.e. RAID HBA or SAN controller.
>
>If you're using cfq to allow shaping of per process IO with control
>groups, simply using cfq alone may slow down XFS throughput to the
>point
>that you don't need to bother with control group optimizations.
>
>-- 
>Stan

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-02-25  8:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-23  9:37 gentoo linux, kernel 3.10.31 mount options bug? Marko Weber|8000
2014-02-23 16:07 ` Eric Sandeen
2014-02-23 22:10 ` Stan Hoeppner
2014-02-25  8:10   ` Marko Weber|8000 [this message]

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