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Message-ID: <4B24D6DD.8060509@pardus.org.tr> Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:58:21 +0200 From: Ozan Çağlayan <ozan@...dus.org.tr> To: Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com> CC: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, KVM list <kvm@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: Poor KVM guest performance on an HP rack server Ozan Çağlayan wrote: > Avi Kivity wrote: >> First, are you sure that kvm is enabled? 'info kvm' in the monitor. > (qemu) info kvm > kvm support: enabled Resending it as my mail client wrapped all the lines, sorry.. (qemu) info kvm kvm support: enabled (qemu) info cpus * CPU #0: pc=0x00000000c011ceb3 (halted) thread_id=26023 CPU #1: pc=0x00000000c011ceb3 (halted) thread_id=26024 (qemu) info block virtio0: type=hd removable=0 file=/dev/cciss/c1d0p1 ro=0 drv=host_device encrypted=0 ide1-cd0: type=cdrom removable=1 locked=0 [not inserted] floppy0: type=floppy removable=1 locked=0 [not inserted] sd0: type=floppy removable=1 locked=0 [not inserted] ------- KVM related messages on the host server: ~ # dmesg |grep kvm [ 3649.058945] loaded kvm module (kvm-kmod-2.6.32) [ 3683.736737] kvm: emulating exchange as write (It's interesting, what does it mean?) On the guest side: ~ # dmesg | grep kvm [ 0.000000] kvm-clock: cpu 0, msr 0:64a3e1, boot clock [ 0.000000] kvm-clock: cpu 0, msr 0:20103e1, primary cpu clock [ 0.065075] kvm-clock: cpu 1, msr 0:20203e1, secondary cpu clock First of all if there are some specific outputs that will reveal the IO/CPU boundness of the workload, I'd like to give them too. I'm not much familiar with diagnostic/analysis tools.. >From host's POV: ---------------- Guest is idle: PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 26117 root 20 0 2153m 175m 1356 S 5 0.5 0:33.57 qemu-kvm Guest is configuring CUPS: PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 26117 root 20 0 2129m 180m 1356 S 143 0.6 0:44.34 qemu-kvm (peak at 140,150~ %CPU) load average reached 0.91 at the end of the configuration. SMP view of top command shows that only Cpu2 and Cpu9 are involved, other ones are zeroed (maybe coherent with -smp 2, don't have much idea): Cpu2 : 28.4%us, 31.4%sy, 0.0%ni, 40.2%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Cpu9 : 27.7%us, 26.7%sy, 0.0%ni, 45.5%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st vmstat -n 1 output on host: procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- -system-- -----cpu------ r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa st . . . 2 0 0 30161636 117300 116416 0 0 0 36 20366 3868 2 2 96 0 0 (./configure) 1 0 0 30161468 117300 116416 0 0 0 4 21673 4153 2 3 95 0 0 2 0 0 30160848 117300 116416 0 0 0 0 16549 4215 2 2 95 0 0 2 0 0 30160396 117300 116416 0 0 0 0 21089 4196 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30160308 117300 116416 0 0 0 0 17031 4189 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30160088 117300 116420 0 0 0 128 21772 4184 2 3 95 0 0 4 0 0 30159848 117304 116416 0 0 0 28 22378 4117 2 3 95 0 0 2 0 0 30159704 117312 116420 0 0 0 20 23530 4082 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159624 117312 116420 0 0 0 0 20997 4098 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159608 117324 116416 0 0 0 40 18519 4290 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159600 117324 116416 0 0 0 76 20959 4187 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159764 117324 116416 0 0 0 0 19718 4205 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159848 117324 116416 0 0 0 0 19934 4095 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159724 117324 116416 0 0 0 0 21821 4094 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159684 117328 116412 0 0 0 16 19621 4093 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159848 117328 116416 0 0 0 76 19630 4162 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159724 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 22810 4033 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159848 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 20525 4105 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159560 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 15715 4188 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159516 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 17686 4223 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159476 117328 116416 0 0 0 76 17308 4174 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159888 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 17973 4186 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159848 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 18795 4147 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159808 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 18346 4181 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30160096 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 17054 4202 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159892 117328 116416 0 0 0 76 16767 4256 2 2 95 0 0 2 0 0 30159600 117328 116416 0 0 0 8 19817 4191 2 3 95 0 0 2 0 0 30159600 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 19709 4125 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159476 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 17322 4153 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159600 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 20106 4189 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159808 117328 116416 0 0 0 80 17810 4202 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159848 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 16723 4217 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30160052 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 17799 4140 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159560 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 15878 4244 2 2 95 0 0 2 0 0 30159764 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 19632 4124 2 3 95 0 0 1 0 0 30160144 117328 116416 0 0 0 188 18119 4255 2 2 95 0 0 1 0 0 30159860 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 17664 4139 2 2 95 0 0 2 0 0 30159856 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 23323 4099 2 3 95 0 0 2 0 0 30159776 117328 116416 0 0 0 12 30120 3790 2 3 94 0 0 1 0 0 30159484 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 25599 4172 2 3 95 0 0 2 0 0 30159732 117328 116416 0 0 0 128 41030 3579 2 4 94 0 0 2 0 0 30159528 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 39064 3644 2 4 94 0 0 1 0 0 30159816 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 39337 3556 2 4 94 0 0 1 0 0 30159940 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 41252 3617 2 4 94 0 0 2 0 0 30160112 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 36845 3668 2 3 94 0 0 2 0 0 30160484 117328 116416 0 0 0 116 39011 3737 2 4 94 0 0 1 0 0 30160196 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 38782 3646 2 4 94 0 0 1 0 0 30160072 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 38546 3684 2 4 94 0 0 1 0 0 30160444 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 37738 3641 2 4 94 0 0 0 0 0 30160336 117328 116416 0 0 0 20 26019 3596 2 3 95 0 0 0 0 0 30160460 117328 116416 0 0 0 184 2373 2286 0 0 100 0 0 (finished) 0 0 0 30160460 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 2398 2279 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 30160460 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 2356 2251 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 30160460 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 2395 2275 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 30160460 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 2354 2249 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 30160460 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 2395 2283 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 30160460 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 2367 2230 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 30160460 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 2396 2277 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 30160460 117328 116416 0 0 0 0 2344 2223 0 0 100 0 0 I also checked iotop on host and qemu-kvm appears occasionally with disk writes at max 200 K/s. >From guest's POV: ----------------- Configuring CUPS: PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 19258 root 20 0 3396 1656 1192 R 18 0.1 0:05.20 configure (Saw maximum 22 %CPU) The following is the highest load average instant during configuration: top - 11:35:32 up 33 min, 3 users, load average: 0.56, 0.25, 0.15 Tasks: 99 total, 4 running, 95 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu0 : 4.7%us, 68.3%sy, 0.0%ni, 27.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Cpu1 : 4.3%us, 66.3%sy, 0.0%ni, 29.3%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Mem: 2061660k total, 137564k used, 1924096k free, 58672k buffers Swap: 307192k total, 0k used, 307192k free, 49240k cached vmstat -n 1: ------------ (context switches and interrupts are much more higher during configuration than the idle state) procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- -system-- -----cpu------ r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id 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1924140 58672 49240 0 0 0 0 2208 811 4 68 28 0 0 1 0 0 1924240 58672 49244 0 0 0 20 2190 606 4 64 32 0 0 0 0 0 1924800 58672 49236 0 0 0 0 646 1352 3 18 78 0 0 0 0 0 1924808 58684 49236 0 0 0 200 111 162 0 1 99 0 0 0 0 0 1924808 58684 49236 0 0 0 0 74 84 0 0 100 0 0 (finished) 0 0 0 1924808 58684 49236 0 0 0 0 139 170 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 1924808 58684 49236 0 0 0 0 53 67 0 0 99 0 0 -- 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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