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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Corrado Zoccolo <czoccolo@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cfq-iosched: reduce write depth only if sync was delayed
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2009 11:49:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091206104950.GN8742@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4e5e476b0912060245x4d64300hb9689243bd712f2c@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Dec 06 2009, Corrado Zoccolo wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
> I remember you saw large performance drop on your SAN for sequential
> writes with low_latency=1.  Can you test if Shaohua's and this patch
> fix allow to recover some bandwidth?  I think that enabling the queue
> depth ramp up only if a sync request was delayed should disable it for
> fast hardware like yours, so you should not be seeing the slowdown any
> more.

I queued this up for post inclusion into 2.6.33, with the time_after()
fixed.

The patch was word-wrapped, btw.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-06 10:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-04 12:35 [PATCH] cfq-iosched: reduce write depth only if sync was delayed Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-05 11:13 ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-06 10:45   ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-06 10:49     ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2009-12-07 14:13       ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-07 14:41         ` Jens Axboe
2009-12-07 16:45           ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-07 17:04             ` Vivek Goyal
2009-12-07 17:27             ` Vivek Goyal
2009-12-07 18:03               ` Vivek Goyal
2009-12-08  0:07     ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-08 20:43       ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-09 18:09         ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-11 17:15           ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-11 17:50             ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-18 15:32             ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-18 21:03               ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-08 18:00 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-08 20:46   ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-09 18:16     ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-09 19:05       ` Jens Axboe
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-12-09 19:45 Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-09 19:51 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-09 19:54 ` Jens Axboe

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