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Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:59:27 +0800 From: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com> To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org> Cc: "Barnes, Jesse" <jesse.barnes@...el.com>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@...cali.co.uk>, Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>, "linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [patch v3] swap: virtual swap readahead On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 06:17:42PM +0800, Johannes Weiner wrote: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 01:22:28PM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote: > > Unfortunately, after fixing it up the swap readahead patch still performs slow > > (even worse this time): > > Thanks for doing the tests. Do you know if the time difference comes > from IO or CPU time? > > Because one reason I could think of is that the original code walks > the readaround window in two directions, starting from the target each > time but immediately stops when it encounters a hole where the new > code just skips holes but doesn't abort readaround and thus might > indeed read more slots. > > I have an old patch flying around that changed the physical ra code to > use a bitmap that is able to represent holes. If the increased time > is waiting for IO, I would be interested if that patch has the same > negative impact. You can send me the patch :) But for this patch it is IO bound. The CPU iowait field actually is going up as the test goes on: wfg@hp ~% dstat 10 ----total-cpu-usage---- -dsk/total- -net/total- ---paging-- ---system-- usr sys idl wai hiq siq| read writ| recv send| in out | int csw 3 3 89 4 0 1| 18k 27B| 0 0 | 0 0 |1530 1006 0 1 99 0 0 0| 0 0 | 31k 9609B| 0 0 |1071 444 1 1 97 1 0 0| 0 0 | 57k 13k| 0 0 |1139 870 30 31 24 13 0 3| 0 741k|1648k 294k| 0 370k|3666 10k 27 30 26 14 0 3| 361k 3227k|1264k 262k| 180k 1614k|3471 9457 25 25 29 18 0 2| 479k 4102k|2353k 285k| 240k 2051k|3707 9429 39 44 5 8 0 4| 256k 7646k|2711k 564k| 128k 3823k|7055 13k 33 18 17 30 0 2|1654k 4357k|2565k 306k| 830k 2366k|4033 10k 25 17 25 31 0 2|1130k 4053k|2540k 312k| 562k 1838k|3906 9722 26 17 15 38 0 3|2481k 7118k|3870k 456k|1244k 3559k|5301 11k 21 12 15 49 0 3|2406k 5041k|4389k 371k|1206k 2818k|4684 8747 26 15 12 42 0 4|3582k 7320k|5002k 484k|1784k 3362k|5675 9934 26 19 17 35 0 3|2412k 3452k|3165k 300k|1209k 1726k|4090 8727 26 15 13 43 0 3|2531k 5294k|3727k 350k|1281k 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521k|2832 2386 3 34 0 59 0 3|2959k 342k|7795k 325k|1472k 171k|4462 3451 5 22 2 67 0 4|2898k 1534k| 10M 452k|1452k 767k|4380 4124 9 12 12 66 0 2|3530k 479k|2890k 140k|1764k 240k|2453 2538 6 6 12 74 0 2|3334k 2631k|2660k 122k|1672k 1546k|2480 2070 missed 2 ticks ----total-cpu-usage---- -dsk/total- -net/total- ---paging-- ---system-- usr sys idl wai hiq siq| read writ| recv send| in out | int csw 9 3 21 65 0 2|3750k 765k|3169k 134k|1872k 152k|2273 1921 5 6 1 83 0 4|3618k 1295k|6543k 330k|1891k 648k|4030 4131 3 5 2 87 0 2|3600k 1054k|2851k 173k|1720k 527k|2815 2687 4 7 1 83 0 5|3677k 1344k|6024k 314k|1844k 734k|3877 4376 4 5 3 85 0 3|3953k 933k|3196k 152k|1989k 405k|2618 2321 2 3 0 94 0 1|3106k 131k| 486k 24k|1544k 131k|1466 1374 2 3 0 93 0 1|3089k 672k|1454k 65k|1540k 362k|1825 1909 7 4 2 86 0 1|3393k 878k|1503k 84k|1694k 416k|1882 2033 9 3 25 62 0 2|3496k 1833k|1979k 90k|1748k 848k|2112 1797 6 4 3 84 0 3|3592k 861k|4340k 191k|1795k 432k|2926 3143 4 6 0 87 0 3|3399k 847k|3758k 186k|1740k 440k|2699 4299 1 2 0 97 0 1|2807k 365k| 685k 49k|1394k 168k|1175 840 missed 2 ticks 2 3 4 90 0 2|3183k 801k|2022k 87k|1568k 399k|1998 1561 2 3 2 91 0 2|3014k 726k|2214k 96k|1521k 368k|2072 1652 4 5 2 86 0 3|3344k 1686k|4970k 217k|1659k 838k|3209 2936 8 4 17 69 0 2|3026k 741k|1923k 107k|1510k 370k|1993 2227 8 4 23 63 0 2|3496k 1026k|2948k 129k|1754k 513k|2347 2048 6 7 2 81 0 4|3438k 1222k|5658k 272k|1746k 626k|3740 5708 0 5 0 94 0 1|2902k 30k|1012k 43k|1435k 0 |1637 1161 1 2 2 93 0 1|2968k 102k| 985k 59k|1471k 122k|1402 1101 4 5 1 88 0 3|3651k 1814k|3838k 170k|1840k 841k|2769 2382 2 2 1 94 0 1|2570k 344k| 500k 23k|1283k 214k|1360 1299 5 3 2 89 0 1|2728k 964k|1119k 70k|1378k 450k|1760 2024 8 3 24 64 0 1|2993k 967k| 737k 29k|1470k 468k|1432 1251 12 2 37 48 0 1|2547k 710k| 651k 26k|1274k 360k|1435 1199 9 3 26 60 0 2|3218k 1630k|3540k 153k|1612k 847k|2723 2174 3 4 5 85 0 3|3618k 870k|3796k 168k|1807k 414k|2653 2497 4 5 0 90 0 1|3134k 841k|1489k 81k|1591k 419k|1972 3498 1 2 0 97 0 1|2910k 349k| 816k 55k|1438k 191k|1525 1096 3 4 2 89 0 2|3240k 930k|2779k 122k|1610k 433k|2313 2036 4 5 0 89 0 2|3079k 1340k|4054k 184k|1549k 670k|2981 3567 2 6 1 90 0 1|2702k 256k|1080k 50k|1348k 178k|1658 1413 3 4 6 85 0 2|3798k 1128k|2208k 105k|1890k 513k|2194 1984 10 3 33 53 0 1|3619k 1239k|1147k 50k|1821k 620k|1708 1563 7 5 12 73 0 3|3689k 1795k|3633k 185k|1833k 898k|2744 2404 missed 2 ticks 4 4 4 85 0 3|3309k 282k|3728k 168k|1662k 166k|2661 2891 2 11 0 84 0 2|2989k 195k|3949k 186k|1530k 92k|2528 3687 0 2 0 96 0 1|2576k 67k|1148k 67k|1278k 40k|1668 1124 1 2 0 95 0 2|2680k 896k|2093k 94k|1317k 548k|2088 1564 1 2 0 95 0 1|2938k 809k|1769k 72k|1461k 279k|1825 1385 2 3 3 90 0 2|3099k 1158k|2854k 125k|1562k 611k|2317 1841 4 4 1 90 0 2|2806k 670k|2139k 94k|1398k 303k|2096 2173 9 5 11 73 0 2|2930k 1646k|2741k 122k|1454k 823k|2504 2515 11 3 29 56 0 1|3154k 1049k|1453k 85k|1578k 524k|1849 1599 5 4 5 84 0 2|3135k 489k|3718k 161k|1570k 268k|2806 2712 3 4 2 90 0 1|3010k 513k|1514k 82k|1530k 233k|1936 2989 3 4 0 91 0 2|2891k 378k|3174k 148k|1430k 196k|2562 2776 2 12 0 83 0 2|3146k 310k|3730k 184k|1569k 149k|2399 2101 3 3 0 93 0 1|2491k 358k|1628k 73k|1245k 179k|1837 1755 Thanks, Fengguang -- 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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