From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Alex Tomas <bzzz@tmi.comex.ru>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] concurrent inode allocation for ext2 against 2.5.64
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:02:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030315220241.GX20188@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m365qk1gzx.fsf@lexa.home.net>
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 12:01:38AM +0300, Alex Tomas wrote:
> here is the patch for ext2 concurrent inode allocation. should be applied
> on top of previous concurrent-balloc patch. tested on dual p3 for several
> hours of stress-test + fsck. hope someone test it on big iron ;)
32x/48GB NUMA-Q
Throughput 257.986 MB/sec 128 procs
dbench 128 95.36s user 4833.06s system 2832% cpu 2:53.97 total
vma samples %-age symbol name
c01dc9ac 4532033 21.4566 .text.lock.dec_and_lock
c0169c0b 3835802 18.1603 .text.lock.dcache
c0106ff4 1741849 8.24666 default_idle
c0264fe0 1506547 7.13264 sync_buffer
c01dc920 1344198 6.36401 atomic_dec_and_lock
c01dc7c0 1059649 5.01683 __copy_to_user_ll
c015142c 468551 2.21832 vfs_read
c01dc828 405337 1.91904 __copy_from_user_ll
c02651b0 305363 1.44572 add_event_entry
c01688dc 305154 1.44473 d_instantiate
c015272a 241552 1.14361 .text.lock.file_table
c0168d3c 231119 1.09422 d_lookup
c0119ddc 219611 1.03973 scheduler_tick
c01686a0 213012 1.00849 d_alloc
c015f66c 199435 0.94421 path_lookup
c0152530 185470 0.878094 file_move
c0152334 184847 0.875145 __fput
c015162c 180988 0.856874 vfs_write
c011fb0c 177776 0.841668 profile_hook
c0167e78 165423 0.783183 prune_dcache
c0264ef8 154338 0.730702 add_sample
c01677b8 151599 0.717734 dput
c0169234 149571 0.708133 d_rehash
c0122960 134989 0.639096 current_kernel_time
c0119890 134442 0.636506 load_balance
procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- --system-- ----cpu----
r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa
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procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- --system-- ----cpu----
r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa
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procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- --system-- ----cpu----
r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa
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r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa
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r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa
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r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa
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r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-15 21:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-15 21:01 [PATCH] concurrent inode allocation for ext2 against 2.5.64 Alex Tomas
2003-03-15 21:17 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 21:51 ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-15 22:06 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-16 8:50 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 22:02 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-03-15 22:23 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 22:37 ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-15 22:58 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 23:08 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 23:18 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 23:40 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-16 8:25 ` Martin J. Bligh
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