From: Andrew Vasquez <andrew.vasquez@qlogic.com>
To: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
Cc: "'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, axboe@suse.de
Subject: Re: Direct io on block device has performance regression on 2.6.x kernel
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 20:28:01 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050310042801.GR11328@plap.qlogic.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200503100347.j2A3lRg28975@unix-os.sc.intel.com>
On Wed, 09 Mar 2005, Chen, Kenneth W wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote Wednesday, March 09, 2005 6:26 PM
> > What does "1/3 of the total benchmark performance regression" mean? One
> > third of 0.1% isn't very impressive. You haven't told us anything at all
> > about the magnitude of this regression.
>
> 2.6.9 kernel is 6% slower compare to distributor's 2.4 kernel (RHEL3). Roughly
> 2% came from storage driver (I'm not allowed to say anything beyond that, there
> is a fix though).
>
Ok now, that statement piqued my interest -- since looking through a
previous email it seems you are using the qla2xxx driver. Care to
elaborate?
Regards,
Andrew Vasquez
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-10 4:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-09 1:39 Direct io on block device has performance regression on 2.6.x kernel Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-09 6:27 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-09 17:21 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-09 20:04 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-09 21:59 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-09 22:44 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-10 1:11 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-10 1:33 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-10 1:44 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-10 2:25 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-10 3:47 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-10 4:04 ` David Lang
2005-03-10 4:10 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-10 4:15 ` Direct io on block device has performance regression on 2.6.xkernel David Lang
2005-03-10 4:09 ` Direct io on block device has performance regression on 2.6.x kernel Andrew Morton
2005-03-10 18:31 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-10 20:30 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-10 21:42 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-10 22:01 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-10 4:28 ` Andrew Vasquez [this message]
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2005-03-09 1:53 Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-09 22:18 Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-09 23:23 ` Andi Kleen
2005-03-09 23:52 ` Jesse Barnes
2005-03-09 23:52 ` Jesse Barnes
2005-03-10 1:00 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-10 0:57 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-10 1:24 Chen, Kenneth W
2005-03-10 2:04 Chen, Kenneth W
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