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From: Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jens.axboe@oracle.com,
	jmoyer@redhat.com, czoccolo@gmail.com, yanmin.zhang@intel.com
Subject: Re: cfq-iosched: tiobench regression
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:48:38 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B331CD6.1070207@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091224005506.GA7879@sli10-desk.sh.intel.com>

Shaohua Li wrote:
> We see about 30% regression in tiobench 32 threads 80M file sequential read.
> The regression is caused by below commits.
> 
> 5db5d64277bf390056b1a87d0bb288c8b8553f96
> The commit makes the slice too small. In the test, the slice is limitted
> to 2 * idle_slice(300ms/32 < 2*idle_slice). This dramatically impacts io
> thoughput. The low_latency knob used to be only impact random io, now it
> impacts sequential io too. Any idea to fix it?

Hi Shaohua,

IMHO this shouldn't be a problem. Currently, low_latency is used to improve
the latency for the whole system. If someone would like to achieve high throughput,
just turn off low_latency knob.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-24  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-24  0:55 cfq-iosched: tiobench regression Shaohua Li
2009-12-24  7:48 ` Gui Jianfeng [this message]
2009-12-24  9:19   ` Shaohua Li
2009-12-24 11:40     ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-25 10:16 ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-28  2:02   ` Shaohua Li
2009-12-28  2:03   ` [PATCH]cfq-iosched: don't take requests with long distence as close Shaohua Li
2009-12-28  8:36     ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-28  8:46       ` Shaohua Li
2009-12-28  9:11         ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-28  9:28           ` Shaohua Li
2009-12-28  9:40             ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-28 12:16             ` Jens Axboe
2010-01-04 14:58             ` Jeff Moyer
2010-01-05 21:16             ` Jeff Moyer
2010-01-06  1:19               ` Li, Shaohua
2010-01-07 13:44               ` Corrado Zoccolo
2010-01-07 14:30                 ` Jeff Moyer
2010-01-11  5:20                   ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-01-11 15:05                     ` Corrado Zoccolo
2010-01-12  2:43                       ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-01-15 19:32                         ` Corrado Zoccolo
2010-01-15 19:45                           ` Jeff Moyer
2010-01-15 20:24                             ` Corrado Zoccolo
2010-01-15 20:26                               ` Jeff Moyer
2009-12-28  3:19   ` [PATCH]cfq-iosched: split seeky coop queues after one slice Shaohua Li
2009-12-28  8:40     ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-12-28  8:52       ` Shaohua Li
2010-01-04 15:04         ` Jeff Moyer

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