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Message-ID: <20101220232451.GA9755@hexapodia.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 15:24:51 -0800
From: Andy Isaacson <adi@...apodia.org>
To: linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: btrfs: 21 minutes to read 1.2M file directory
Sigh, wrong btrfs address on the original. Apologies for the
double-post.
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 02:24:46PM -0800, Andy Isaacson wrote:
> I have a directory with 1.2M files in it, which makes readdir very slow
> on btrfs with cold caches (although it's reasonably fast with hot caches
> as in the first example below):
>
> % time find /btr/foo > /btr/foo.list
> find /btr/foo > /btr/foo.list 4.10s user 7.97s system 36% cpu 33.275 total
> % head /btr/foo.list
> /btr/foo
> /btr/foo/1281373625.777.fg.jpg
> /btr/foo/1281373625.777.bg.jpg
> /btr/foo/1281373625.948.fg.jpg
> /btr/foo/1281373625.948.bg.jpg
> /btr/foo/1281373626.096.fg.jpg
> /btr/foo/1281373626.096.bg.jpg
> /btr/foo/1281373626.218.fg.jpg
> /btr/foo/1281373626.218.bg.jpg
> /btr/foo/1281373626.350.fg.jpg
> % wc !$
> wc /btr/foo.list
> 12166666 12166666 401499940 /btr/foo.list
> % wc -l /btr/foo.list
> 12166666 /btr/foo.list
> % sudo sysctl -w vm.drop_caches=3 vm.drop_caches=0
> vm.drop_caches = 3
> vm.drop_caches = 0
> % time find /btr/foo > /btr/foo.list.2
> find /btr/foo > /btr/foo.list.2 5.62s user 24.54s system 2% cpu 21:40.90 total
> % uname -a
> Linux pyron 2.6.36-rc7-00149-g29979aa #71 SMP Wed Oct 13 09:42:57 PDT 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> Interestingly, while readdir is busy I'm only seeing IO on sdb even
> though the btrfs is on 3 targets:
>
> Label: btr uuid: 1271de53-b3d2-4d68-9d48-b19487e1c982
> Total devices 3 FS bytes used 555.13GB
> devid 1 size 18.65GB used 18.64GB path /dev/sda2
> devid 3 size 512.00GB used 44.13GB path /dev/sdc1
> devid 2 size 512.00GB used 511.76GB path /dev/sdb1
>
> "iostat -k 1 | grep sdb" tells me:
>
> Device: tps kB_read/s kB_wrtn/s kB_read kB_wrtn
>
> sdb 173.00 692.00 0.00 692 0
> sdb 185.00 740.00 0.00 740 0
> sdb 198.00 792.00 0.00 792 0
> sdb 177.00 712.00 0.00 712 0
>
> I updated to a recent git and it's still slow (my test hasn't completed
> yet 19 minutes in):
>
> Linux pyron 2.6.37-rc6-11882-g55ec86f #72 SMP Mon Dec 20 13:34:38 PST 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> The devices are:
>
> [ 1.834527] ata1.00: ATA-7: INTEL SSDSA2M040G2GC, 2CV102HD, max UDMA/133
> [ 1.834816] ata1.00: 78165360 sectors, multi 1: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32)
> [ 1.835369] ata1.00: configured for UDMA/133
> [ 1.835776] scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA INTEL SSDSA2M040 2CV1 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
> ...
> [ 2.904919] ata3.00: ATA-8: ST31500341AS, CC1H, max UDMA/133
> [ 2.905206] ata3.00: 2930277168 sectors, multi 0: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32)
> [ 2.947393] ata3.00: configured for UDMA/133
> [ 2.947850] scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA ST31500341AS CC1H PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
> ...
> [ 3.989664] ata5: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300)
> [ 4.018524] ata5.00: ATA-8: ST31500341AS, CC1H, max UDMA/133
> [ 4.018811] ata5.00: 2930277168 sectors, multi 0: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32)
> [ 4.060838] ata5.00: configured for UDMA/133
> [ 4.061205] scsi 4:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA ST31500341AS CC1H PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
>
> The host is a "Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 930 @2.80GHz" with 12GB RAM.
>
> Thanks,
> -andy
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