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Message-ID: <46276CF8.1030109@bull.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:22:00 +0200
From: Valerie Clement <valerie.clement@...l.net>
To: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
Cc: ext4 development <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Performance degradation with FFSB between 2.6.20 and 2.6.21-rc7
Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19 2007, Valerie Clement wrote:
>> Jens Axboe wrote:
>>> On Thu, Apr 19 2007, Valerie Clement wrote:
>>>> Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>>> Please tell me how you are running ffsb, and also please include a
>>>>> dmessg from a booted system.
>>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> our mails crossed! please see my response to Andrew.
>>>> You could reproduce the problem with dd command as suggested, it's more
>>>> easy.
>>>> I'm sending you the dmesg info. For my tests I used the scsci sdc device.
>>> Thanks, it does. Can you try one thing for me? If you run the test on
>>> sdc, try doing:
>>>
>>> # echo 64 > /sys/block/sdc/queue/iosched/quantum
>>>
>>> and repeat the test.
>>>
>> OK, that's done.
>>
>> With the change of quantum, the throughput scores are now a little bit
>> better in 2.6.21 than in 2.6.20.
>
> Wonderful, now try the patch I sent in the next mail and repeat the
> test.
>
That's done too.
Now I've got the same results in 2.6.21 as in 2.6.20.
Thanks,
Valérie
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