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Message-ID: <20111003135902.GA16518@localhost>
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2011 21:59:02 +0800
From: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
To: "linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>,
Greg Thelen <gthelen@...gle.com>,
Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>,
Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>,
Andrea Righi <arighi@...eler.com>,
linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] IO-less dirty throttling v12
On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 09:42:28PM +0800, Wu, Fengguang wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is the minimal IO-less balance_dirty_pages() changes that are expected to
> be regression free (well, except for NFS).
>
> git://github.com/fengguang/linux.git dirty-throttling-v12
>
> Tests results will be posted in a separate email.
The complete test matrix for the major filesystems would take some more
days to complete. As far as I can tell from the current test results,
the writeback performance mostly stays on par with vanilla 3.1 kernel
except for -14% regression on average for NFS, which can be cut down
to -7% by limiting the commit size.
USB stick:
3.1.0-rc4-vanilla+ 3.1.0-rc8-ioless6+
------------------------ ------------------------
54.39 +0.6% 54.73 3G-UKEY-HDD/xfs-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-20:10-X
63.72 -1.8% 62.58 3G-UKEY-HDD/xfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-20:10-X
58.53 -3.2% 56.65 3G-UKEY-HDD/xfs-2dd-4k-8p-4096M-20:10-X
6.31 +1.6% 6.41 UKEY-thresh=50M/xfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-50M:10-X
4.91 +0.9% 4.95 UKEY-thresh=50M/xfs-2dd-4k-8p-4096M-50M:10-X
single disk:
3.1.0-rc4-vanilla+ 3.1.0-rc8-ioless6+
------------------------ ------------------------
47.59 -0.2% 47.50 thresh=100M/ext4-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-100M:10-X
56.83 +2.4% 58.18 thresh=100M/ext4-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-100M:10-X
54.81 +1.8% 55.79 thresh=100M/ext4-2dd-4k-8p-4096M-100M:10-X
45.89 -2.2% 44.89 thresh=100M/xfs-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-100M:10-X
56.68 +2.4% 58.06 thresh=100M/xfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-100M:10-X
53.33 -2.6% 51.94 thresh=100M/xfs-2dd-4k-8p-4096M-100M:10-X
89.22 +3.6% 92.40 thresh=1024M-1000M/xfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-1024M:1000M-X
93.01 -0.4% 92.65 thresh=1024M-1000M/xfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-1024M:1000M-X
91.19 -0.8% 90.46 thresh=1024M-1000M/xfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-1024M:1000M-X
58.23 +3.5% 60.29 thresh=1G/btrfs-100dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
57.53 +2.2% 58.80 thresh=1G/btrfs-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
57.18 +2.4% 58.53 thresh=1G/btrfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
35.97 -11.2% 31.96 thresh=1G/ext3-100dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
36.55 -1.0% 36.19 thresh=1G/ext3-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
44.94 +0.2% 45.03 thresh=1G/ext3-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
53.25 -3.3% 51.47 thresh=1G/ext4-100dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
56.17 +0.0% 56.19 thresh=1G/ext4-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
58.11 +0.5% 58.41 thresh=1G/ext4-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
41.93 +3.6% 43.44 thresh=1G/xfs-100dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
46.34 +7.5% 49.83 thresh=1G/xfs-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
52.67 +0.1% 52.70 thresh=1G/xfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-1024M:10-X
25.28 +10.4% 27.91 thresh=1M/xfs-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-1M:10-X
31.56 +60.3% 50.61 thresh=1M/xfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-1M:10-X
43.89 -2.5% 42.81 thresh=1M/xfs-2dd-4k-8p-4096M-1M:10-X
86.10 +25.7% 108.19 thresh=2048M-2000M/xfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-2048M:2000M-X
93.31 -1.7% 91.69 thresh=2048M-2000M/xfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-2048M:2000M-X
90.52 +0.2% 90.72 thresh=2048M-2000M/xfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-2048M:2000M-X
48.57 +4.6% 50.82 thresh=400M-300M/xfs-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-400M:300M-X
55.00 +2.4% 56.33 thresh=400M-300M/xfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-400M:300M-X
52.41 +1.6% 53.27 thresh=400M-300M/xfs-2dd-4k-8p-4096M-400M:300M-X
50.78 +1.8% 51.67 thresh=400M/xfs-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-400M:10-X
57.48 -0.2% 57.35 thresh=400M/xfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-400M:10-X
54.14 -1.4% 53.36 thresh=400M/xfs-2dd-4k-8p-4096M-400M:10-X
81.43 +11.0% 90.41 thresh=8G/xfs-100dd-1M-32p-32768M-8192M:10-X
87.37 +4.9% 91.67 thresh=8G/xfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-8192M:10-X
92.58 +1.0% 93.51 thresh=8G/xfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-8192M:10-X
89.78 +3.3% 92.76 thresh=8G/xfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-8192M:10-X
25.00 +28.7% 32.19 thresh=8M/xfs-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-8M:10-X
54.37 +2.7% 55.86 thresh=8M/xfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-8M:10-X
43.26 +13.2% 48.96 thresh=8M/xfs-2dd-4k-8p-4096M-8M:10-X
2350.25 +3.6% 2434.78 TOTAL
single disk, different dd block sizes:
3.1.0-rc4-vanilla+ 3.1.0-rc8-ioless6+
------------------------ ------------------------
40.88 +6.8% 43.65 3G-bs=1M/xfs-100dd-1M-8p-4096M-20:10-X
49.31 +1.3% 49.95 3G-bs=1M/xfs-10dd-1M-8p-4096M-20:10-X
54.75 -0.2% 54.66 3G-bs=1M/xfs-1dd-1M-8p-4096M-20:10-X
39.65 -1.2% 39.18 3G-bs=1k/xfs-100dd-1k-8p-4096M-20:10-X
48.08 +0.3% 48.21 3G-bs=1k/xfs-10dd-1k-8p-4096M-20:10-X
52.76 -0.3% 52.60 3G-bs=1k/xfs-1dd-1k-8p-4096M-20:10-X
40.60 +7.4% 43.60 3G/xfs-100dd-4k-8p-4096M-20:10-X
49.56 +1.9% 50.49 3G/xfs-10dd-4k-8p-4096M-20:10-X
53.90 +0.1% 53.95 3G/xfs-1dd-4k-8p-4096M-20:10-X
JBOD:
3.1.0-rc4-vanilla+ 3.1.0-rc8-ioless6+
------------------------ ------------------------
653.81 -1.7% 642.93 JBOD-10HDD-16G/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
660.44 -0.5% 657.40 JBOD-10HDD-16G/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
651.53 +3.8% 676.56 JBOD-10HDD-16G/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
330.97 +1.4% 335.62 JBOD-10HDD-6G/ext4-100dd-1M-16p-8192M-20:10-X
376.51 +0.3% 377.73 JBOD-10HDD-6G/ext4-10dd-1M-16p-8192M-20:10-X
392.36 -1.6% 385.96 JBOD-10HDD-6G/ext4-1dd-1M-16p-8192M-20:10-X
390.44 -0.7% 387.56 JBOD-10HDD-6G/ext4-2dd-1M-16p-8192M-20:10-X
270.08 +2.1% 275.78 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=100M/ext4-100dd-1M-16p-8192M-100M:10-X
325.17 +11.4% 362.32 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=100M/ext4-10dd-1M-16p-8192M-100M:10-X
379.30 +3.1% 391.19 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=100M/ext4-1dd-1M-16p-8192M-100M:10-X
351.38 +8.6% 381.60 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=100M/ext4-2dd-1M-16p-8192M-100M:10-X
351.03 -23.5% 268.55 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=100M/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-100M:10-X
411.98 +19.2% 491.25 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=100M/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-100M:10-X
502.51 +12.9% 567.37 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=100M/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-100M:10-X
345.61 +4.3% 360.62 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=2G/ext4-100dd-1M-16p-8192M-2048M:10-X
383.20 +0.2% 383.78 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=2G/ext4-10dd-1M-16p-8192M-2048M:10-X
393.46 -0.6% 391.27 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=2G/ext4-1dd-1M-16p-8192M-2048M:10-X
393.40 -0.9% 389.85 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=2G/ext4-2dd-1M-16p-8192M-2048M:10-X
646.70 -1.2% 638.68 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=2G/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-2048M:10-X
652.26 +2.2% 666.84 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=2G/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-2048M:10-X
642.60 +7.4% 690.19 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=2G/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-2048M:10-X
391.37 -3.7% 376.88 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=4G/ext4-10dd-1M-16p-8192M-4096M:10-X
395.83 -1.2% 390.90 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=4G/ext4-1dd-1M-16p-8192M-4096M:10-X
398.18 -1.7% 391.44 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=4G/ext4-2dd-1M-16p-8192M-4096M:10-X
665.94 -0.9% 659.95 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=4G/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-4096M:10-X
660.60 +0.0% 660.73 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=4G/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-4096M:10-X
655.92 +2.1% 669.58 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=4G/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-4096M:10-X
342.39 +1.4% 347.02 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=800M/ext4-100dd-1M-16p-8192M-800M:10-X
367.30 +1.0% 371.03 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=800M/ext4-10dd-1M-16p-8192M-800M:10-X
384.76 +0.4% 386.29 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=800M/ext4-1dd-1M-16p-8192M-800M:10-X
378.61 +2.4% 387.56 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=800M/ext4-2dd-1M-16p-8192M-800M:10-X
556.88 -1.2% 550.21 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=800M/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-800M:10-X
646.96 +2.7% 664.74 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=800M/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-800M:10-X
619.52 +13.2% 701.36 JBOD-10HDD-thresh=800M/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-800M:10-X
209.76 +5.8% 221.88 JBOD-2HDD-6G/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
222.62 +2.3% 227.69 JBOD-2HDD-6G/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
234.09 -1.5% 230.62 JBOD-2HDD-6G/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
146.22 -15.8% 123.06 JBOD-2HDD-thresh=100M/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-100M:10-X
204.93 +0.3% 205.48 JBOD-2HDD-thresh=100M/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-100M:10-X
205.06 +2.7% 210.52 JBOD-2HDD-thresh=100M/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-100M:10-X
120.58 -76.6% 28.19 JBOD-2HDD-thresh=10M/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-10M:10-X
73.11 +53.5% 112.25 JBOD-2HDD-thresh=10M/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-10M:10-X
98.99 +80.2% 178.38 JBOD-2HDD-thresh=10M/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-10M:10-X
340.86 -1.3% 336.28 JBOD-4HDD-6G/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
369.65 +4.2% 385.01 JBOD-4HDD-6G/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
424.24 -3.4% 410.01 JBOD-4HDD-6G/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
279.28 -19.6% 224.53 JBOD-4HDD-thresh=100M/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-100M:10-X
335.48 +11.6% 374.31 JBOD-4HDD-thresh=100M/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-100M:10-X
353.58 +9.0% 385.41 JBOD-4HDD-thresh=100M/xfs-1dd-1M-24p-16384M-100M:10-X
34.31 +0.3% 34.42 JBOD-MMAP-RANDWRITE-4K/ext4-fio_mmap_randwrite_4k-4k-16p-8192M-20:10-X
19621.76 +1.8% 19968.81 TOTAL
software RAID0:
3.1.0-rc4-vanilla+ 3.1.0-rc8-ioless6+
------------------------ ------------------------
562.90 -2.3% 549.79 RAID0-10HDD-16G/xfs-1000dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
662.22 -0.5% 659.09 RAID0-10HDD-16G/xfs-100dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
645.99 +0.7% 650.40 RAID0-10HDD-16G/xfs-10dd-1M-24p-16384M-20:10-X
1871.12 -0.6% 1859.27 TOTAL
NFS:
3.1.0-rc4-vanilla+ 3.1.0-rc8-ioless6+
------------------------ ------------------------
20.89 +7.4% 22.43 NFS-thresh=100M/nfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-100M:10-X
39.43 -28.5% 28.21 NFS-thresh=100M/nfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-100M:10-X
26.60 +9.8% 29.21 NFS-thresh=100M/nfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-100M:10-X
12.70 +11.2% 14.12 NFS-thresh=10M/nfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-10M:10-X
27.41 +7.4% 29.44 NFS-thresh=10M/nfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-10M:10-X
26.52 -65.7% 9.09 NFS-thresh=10M/nfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-10M:10-X
40.70 -36.9% 25.68 NFS-thresh=1G/nfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-1024M:10-X
45.28 -9.3% 41.06 NFS-thresh=1G/nfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-1024M:10-X
35.74 +9.5% 39.13 NFS-thresh=1G/nfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-1024M:10-X
2.89 +15.8% 3.35 NFS-thresh=1M/nfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-1M:10-X
6.69 -18.7% 5.44 NFS-thresh=1M/nfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-1M:10-X
7.16 -57.5% 3.04 NFS-thresh=1M/nfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-1M:10-X
292.02 -14.3% 250.21 TOTAL
the NFS smooth patch may cut the regressions by half:
3.1.0-rc8-ioless6+ 3.1.0-rc4-nfs-smooth+
------------------------ ------------------------
22.43 +39.5% 31.30 NFS-thresh=100M/nfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-100M:10-X
28.21 -4.7% 26.87 NFS-thresh=100M/nfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-100M:10-X
29.21 +17.3% 34.28 NFS-thresh=100M/nfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-100M:10-X
14.12 -6.3% 13.23 NFS-thresh=10M/nfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-10M:10-X
29.44 -57.6% 12.48 NFS-thresh=10M/nfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-10M:10-X
9.09 +41.0% 12.81 NFS-thresh=10M/nfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-10M:10-X
25.68 +63.6% 42.01 NFS-thresh=1G/nfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-1024M:10-X
41.06 -7.5% 37.97 NFS-thresh=1G/nfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-1024M:10-X
39.13 +13.0% 44.21 NFS-thresh=1G/nfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-1024M:10-X
3.35 +2.2% 3.42 NFS-thresh=1M/nfs-10dd-1M-32p-32768M-1M:10-X
5.44 +37.0% 7.45 NFS-thresh=1M/nfs-1dd-1M-32p-32768M-1M:10-X
3.04 +21.9% 3.70 NFS-thresh=1M/nfs-2dd-1M-32p-32768M-1M:10-X
250.21 +7.8% 269.74 TOTAL
Thanks,
Fengguang
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