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Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:38:17 -0500 (EST) From: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@...idpixels.com> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-raid@...r.kernel.org, xfs@....sgi.com Subject: Linux Software RAID 5 Performance Optimizations: 2.6.19.1: (211MB/s read & 195MB/s write) Using 4 raptor 150s: Without the tweaks, I get 111MB/s write and 87MB/s read. With the tweaks, 195MB/s write and 211MB/s read. Using kernel 2.6.19.1. Without the tweaks and with the tweaks: # Stripe tests: echo 8192 > /sys/block/md3/md/stripe_cache_size # DD TESTS [WRITE] DEFAULT: (512K) $ dd if=/dev/zero of=10gb.no.optimizations.out bs=1M count=10240 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 96.6988 seconds, 111 MB/s 8192 STRIPE CACHE $ dd if=/dev/zero of=10gb.8192k.stripe.out bs=1M count=10240 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 55.0628 seconds, 195 MB/s (and again...) 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 61.9902 seconds, 173 MB/s (and again...) 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 61.3053 seconds, 175 MB/s ** maybe 16384 is better, need to do more testing. 16384 STRIPE CACHE $ dd if=/dev/zero of=10gb.16384k.stripe.out bs=1M count=10240 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 56.2793 seconds, 191 MB/s 32768 STRIPE CACHE $ dd if=/dev/zero of=10gb.32768.stripe.out bs=1M count=10240 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 55.8382 seconds, 192 MB/s # Set readahead. blockdev --setra 16384 /dev/md3 # DD TESTS [READ] DEFAULT: (1536K READ AHEAD) $ dd if=10gb.16384k.stripe.out of=/dev/null bs=1M 298+0 records in 297+0 records out 311427072 bytes (311 MB) copied, 3.5453 seconds, 87.8 MB/s 2048K READ AHEAD $ dd if=10gb.16384k.stripe.out of=/dev/null bs=1M 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 85.4632 seconds, 126 MB/s 8192K READ AHEAD $ dd if=10gb.16384k.stripe.out of=/dev/null bs=1M 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 64.9454 seconds, 165 MB/s 16384K READ AHEAD $ dd if=10gb.16384k.stripe.out of=/dev/null bs=1M 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 59.3119 seconds, 181 MB/s 32768 READ AHEAD $ dd if=10gb.16384k.stripe.out of=/dev/null bs=1M 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 56.6329 seconds, 190 MB/s 65536 READ AHEAD $ dd if=10gb.16384k.stripe.out of=/dev/null bs=1M 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 54.9768 seconds, 195 MB/s 131072 READ AHEAD 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 52.0896 seconds, 206 MB/s 262144 READ AHEAD** $ dd if=10gb.16384k.stripe.out of=/dev/null bs=1M 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 50.8496 seconds, 211 MB/s (and again..) 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 51.2064 seconds, 210 MB/s*** 524288 READ AHEAD $ dd if=10gb.16384k.stripe.out of=/dev/null bs=1M 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 59.6508 seconds, 180 MB/s Output (vmstat) during a write test: procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- -system-- ----cpu---- r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa 2 1 172 730536 12 952740 0 0 0 357720 1836 107450 0 80 6 15 1 1 172 485016 12 1194448 0 0 0 171760 1604 42853 0 38 16 46 1 0 172 243960 12 1432140 0 0 0 223088 1598 63118 0 44 25 31 0 0 172 77428 12 1596240 0 0 0 199736 1559 56939 0 36 28 36 2 0 172 50328 12 1622796 0 0 16 87496 1726 31251 0 27 73 0 2 1 172 50600 12 1622052 0 0 0 313432 1739 88026 0 53 16 32 1 1 172 51012 12 1621216 0 0 0 200656 1586 56349 0 38 9 53 0 3 172 50084 12 1622408 0 0 0 204320 1588 67085 0 40 24 36 1 1 172 51716 12 1620760 0 0 0 245672 1608 81564 0 61 13 26 0 2 172 51168 12 1621432 0 0 0 212740 1622 67203 0 44 22 34 0 2 172 51940 12 1620516 0 0 0 203704 1614 59396 0 42 24 35 0 0 172 51188 12 1621348 0 0 0 171744 1582 56664 0 38 28 34 1 0 172 52264 12 1620812 0 0 0 143792 1724 43543 0 39 59 2 0 1 172 48292 12 1623984 0 0 16 248784 1610 73980 0 40 19 41 0 2 172 51868 12 1620596 0 0 0 209184 1571 60611 0 40 20 40 1 1 172 51168 12 1621340 0 0 0 205020 1620 70048 0 38 27 34 2 0 172 51076 12 1621508 0 0 0 236400 1658 81582 0 59 13 29 0 0 172 51284 12 1621064 0 0 0 138739 1611 40220 0 30 34 36 1 0 172 52020 12 1620376 0 0 4 170200 1752 52315 0 38 58 5 Output (vmstat) during a read test: procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- -system-- ----cpu---- r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa 1 0 172 53484 12 1769396 0 0 0 0 1005 54 0 0 100 0 0 0 172 53148 12 1740380 0 0 221752 0 1562 11779 0 22 70 9 0 0 172 53868 12 1709048 0 0 231764 16 1708 14658 0 37 54 9 2 0 172 53384 12 1768236 0 0 189604 8 1646 8507 0 28 59 13 2 0 172 53920 12 1758856 0 0 253708 0 1716 17665 0 37 63 0 0 0 172 50704 12 1739872 0 0 239700 0 1654 10949 0 41 54 5 1 0 172 50796 12 1684120 0 0 206236 0 1722 16610 0 43 57 0 2 0 172 53012 12 1768192 0 0 217876 12 1709 17022 0 34 66 0 0 0 172 50676 12 1761664 0 0 252840 8 1711 15985 0 38 62 0 0 0 172 53676 12 1736192 0 0 240072 0 1686 7530 0 42 54 4 0 0 172 52892 12 1686740 0 0 211924 0 1707 16284 0 38 62 0 2 0 172 53536 12 1767580 0 0 212668 0 1680 18409 0 34 62 5 0 0 172 50488 12 1760780 0 0 251972 9 1719 15818 0 41 59 0 0 0 172 53912 12 1736916 0 0 241932 8 1645 12602 0 37 54 9 1 0 172 53296 12 1656072 0 0 180800 0 1723 15826 0 41 59 0 1 1 172 51208 12 1770156 0 0 242800 0 1738 11146 1 30 64 6 2 0 172 53604 12 1756452 0 0 251104 0 1652 10315 0 39 59 2 0 0 172 53268 12 1739120 0 0 244536 0 1679 18972 0 44 56 0 1 0 172 53256 12 1664920 0 0 187620 0 1668 19003 0 39 53 8 1 0 172 53716 12 1767424 0 0 234244 0 1711 17040 0 32 64 5 2 0 172 53680 12 1760680 0 0 255196 0 1695 9895 0 38 61 1 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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