Re: sysbench+mysql(oltp, readonly) 30% regression with 2.6.26-rc1

[Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>]

On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 09:50 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 09:32 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 08:51 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > > > > -rc1.  Do you have the fix below applied?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Oooh - good catch, that seems to be a post -rc1 merge.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Yes this is required.
> > > 
> > > > With below patch+previous_fix_weight_calc, the result is improved, but is still
> > > > about 10% worse than the one of pure 2.6.26-rc1.
> > > > Number of threads: 16
> > > >     read/write requests:                 6104336 (50867.11 per sec.)
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > So puzzling - could you try -git + fix_weight_calc, as I think that is
> > > what Mike tested and proved good on his Quad.
> > 
> > If he still has group scheduling enabled, my box agrees that there's a
> > regression.  I got mysql running, and tested with group scheduling both
> > enabled and disabled, results attached.  (for some reason, I can only
> > test up to 64 threads with mysql though)
> 
> Hm, ok. Does the patch at hand improve or regress the group config for
> you?

Oh, you want me to revert it and retest group?

	-Mike