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Date:   Tue, 14 Mar 2017 16:53:11 +0800
From:   Ye Xiaolong <xiaolong.ye@...el.com>
To:     Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
Cc:     Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>,
        Thorsten Leemhuis <regressions@...mhuis.info>, lkp@...org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [lkp-robot] [f2fs] 4ac912427c: -33.7% aim7.jobs-per-min
 regression

On 03/14, Chao Yu wrote:
>On 2017/3/14 3:22, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
>> On 03/13, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>>> @Chao Yu/@...geuk Kim: I'm considering to add this to the regressions
>>> report for 4.11; or is there a reason why it shouldn't be considered a
>>> regression? Ciao, Thorsten
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm planning to submit f2fs updates for 4.11-rcX including a patch which
>> resolves this issue as well, as I expect.
>>
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/3/7/813
>
>Sorry for late repay.
>
>I expect below patches in Jaegeuk's tree could help to recover the performance
>as well
>
>	f2fs: skip scanning free nid bitmap of full NAT blocks
>	f2fs: combine nat_bits and free_nid_bitmap cache

These 2 patches do help recover the performance back. Details as below.

Tested-by: Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@...el.com>

commit:
  4ac912427c4214d8031d9ad6fbc3bc75e71512df ("f2fs: introduce free nid bitmap")
  ced2c7ea8e99b46755a270872cd5ba61c27cffad <= parent commit of 4ac912427c
  c0e39d642e41be12937f4532721fc2538182e264 ("f2fs: combine nat_bits and free_nid_bitmap cache")

4ac912427c4214d8 ced2c7ea8e99b46755a270872c c0e39d642e41be12937f453272
---------------- -------------------------- --------------------------
         %stddev     %change         %stddev     %change         %stddev
             \          |                \          |                \
     77863 ±  0%     +50.8%     117419 ±  1%     +50.9%     117500 ±  0%  aim7.jobs-per-min
    231.63 ±  0%     -33.6%     153.78 ±  1%     -33.7%     153.67 ±  0%  aim7.time.elapsed_time
    231.63 ±  0%     -33.6%     153.78 ±  1%     -33.7%     153.67 ±  0%  aim7.time.elapsed_time.max
    896604 ±  0%     -10.1%     805644 ±  3%     -20.8%     710207 ±  1%  aim7.time.involuntary_context_switches
      6240 ±  0%     -13.3%       5408 ±  1%     -14.2%       5353 ±  1%  aim7.time.system_time
   1111357 ±  3%      -1.3%    1097209 ±  2%      -7.8%    1024716 ±  0%  aim7.time.voluntary_context_switches
   5600256 ±  9%      -9.5%    5066069 ±  0%      -9.3%    5078220 ± 13%  meminfo.DirectMap2M
     78738 ±  8%     +72.1%     135538 ±  8%     +23.2%      96995 ±  6%  meminfo.Dirty
    315.50 ± 12%    +210.8%     980.67 ± 16%    +123.9%     706.40 ± 22%  meminfo.Writeback
      1328 ± 18%    +357.1%       6069 ± 57%    +231.1%       4397 ± 75%  softirqs.NET_RX
    669152 ±  3%      -7.4%     619333 ±  4%     -14.4%     572896 ±  1%  softirqs.RCU
    170724 ±  0%     -25.0%     128030 ±  2%     -23.0%     131531 ±  4%  softirqs.SCHED
   2688290 ±  0%     -13.3%    2331994 ±  1%     -14.7%    2292443 ±  1%  softirqs.TIMER
      4948 ±  3%     +55.6%       7701 ±  1%     +55.8%       7710 ±  0%  vmstat.io.bo
     39.00 ±  2%     +65.8%      64.67 ±  2%     -52.8%      18.40 ± 30%  vmstat.procs.b
    171.50 ±  2%     +94.4%     333.33 ±  7%     +29.7%     222.40 ±  7%  vmstat.procs.r
     13425 ±  1%     +30.6%      17530 ±  1%     +43.9%      19321 ± 10%  vmstat.system.cs
     45100 ±  1%      +5.6%      47642 ±  1%      +6.3%      47957 ±  0%  vmstat.system.in
     19068 ±  0%     +75.8%      33522 ±  4%     +24.5%      23745 ±  5%  proc-vmstat.nr_dirty
     80.00 ±  3%    +195.0%     236.00 ± 14%    +126.0%     180.80 ± 23%  proc-vmstat.nr_writeback
     19222 ±  0%     +76.4%      33907 ±  4%     +24.9%      24004 ±  5%  proc-vmstat.nr_zone_write_pending

Thanks,
Xiaolong
>
>Xiaolong, Thorsten
>
>Could you help to test these patches?
>
>Thanks,
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>>
>>> On 08.03.2017 02:21, kernel test robot wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Greeting,
>>>>
>>>> We noticed a -33.7 regression of aim7.jobs-per-min due to commit:
>>>>
>>>> commit: 4ac912427c4214d8031d9ad6fbc3bc75e71512df ("f2fs: introduce free nid bitmap")
>>>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
>>>>
>>>> in testcase: aim7
>>>> on test machine: 40 threads Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz with 384G memory
>>>> with following parameters:
>>>>
>>>> 	disk: 1BRD_48G
>>>> 	fs: f2fs
>>>> 	test: disk_wrt
>>>> 	load: 3000
>>>> 	cpufreq_governor: performance
>>>>
>>>> test-description: AIM7 is a traditional UNIX system level benchmark suite which is used to test and measure the performance of multiuser system.
>>>> test-url: https://sourceforge.net/projects/aimbench/files/aim-suite7/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Details are as below:
>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------->
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> To reproduce:
>>>>
>>>>         git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git
>>>>         cd lkp-tests
>>>>         bin/lkp install job.yaml  # job file is attached in this email
>>>>         bin/lkp run     job.yaml
>>>>
>>>> testcase/path_params/tbox_group/run: aim7/1BRD_48G-f2fs-disk_wrt-3000-performance/lkp-ivb-ep01
>>>>
>>>> ced2c7ea8e99b467  4ac912427c4214d8031d9ad6fb
>>>> ----------------  --------------------------
>>>>          %stddev      change         %stddev
>>>>              \          |                \
>>>>     117419 ±  1%     -33.7%      77863 ±  0%  aim7.jobs-per-min
>>>>     153.78 ±  1%     +50.6%     231.63 ±  0%  aim7.time.elapsed_time
>>>>     153.78 ±  1%     +50.6%     231.63 ±  0%  aim7.time.elapsed_time.max
>>>>     805644 ±  3%     +11.3%     896604 ±  0%  aim7.time.involuntary_context_switches
>>>>       5408 ±  1%     +15.4%       6240 ±  0%  aim7.time.system_time
>>>>    5066069 ±  0%     +10.5%    5600256 ±  9%  meminfo.DirectMap2M
>>>>     135538 ±  8%     -41.9%      78738 ±  8%  meminfo.Dirty
>>>>     980.67 ± 16%     -67.8%     315.50 ± 12%  meminfo.Writeback
>>>>      71322 ± 10%     -44.0%      39953 ±  1%  numa-meminfo.node0.Dirty
>>>>      11158 ± 18%     -27.1%       8132 ±  0%  numa-meminfo.node0.Mapped
>>>>      56776 ±  6%     -32.5%      38309 ±  0%  numa-meminfo.node1.Dirty
>>>>       9684 ± 22%     +30.9%      12676 ±  0%  numa-meminfo.node1.Mapped
>>>>       6069 ± 57%     -78.1%       1328 ± 18%  softirqs.NET_RX
>>>>     619333 ±  4%      +8.0%     669152 ±  3%  softirqs.RCU
>>>>     128030 ±  2%     +33.3%     170724 ±  0%  softirqs.SCHED
>>>>    2331994 ±  1%     +15.3%    2688290 ±  0%  softirqs.TIMER
>>>>       7701 ±  1%     -35.7%       4948 ±  3%  vmstat.io.bo
>>>>      64.67 ±  2%     -39.7%      39.00 ±  2%  vmstat.procs.b
>>>>     333.33 ±  7%     -48.5%     171.50 ±  2%  vmstat.procs.r
>>>>      17530 ±  1%     -23.4%      13425 ±  1%  vmstat.system.cs
>>>>      47642 ±  1%      -5.3%      45100 ±  1%  vmstat.system.in
>>>>      33522 ±  4%     -43.1%      19068 ±  0%  proc-vmstat.nr_dirty
>>>>     236.00 ± 14%     -66.1%      80.00 ±  3%  proc-vmstat.nr_writeback
>>>>      33907 ±  4%     -43.3%      19222 ±  0%  proc-vmstat.nr_zone_write_pending
>>>>      28194 ± 10%     +10.4%      31131 ±  6%  proc-vmstat.pgactivate
>>>>     746402 ±  2%     +24.6%     929960 ±  3%  proc-vmstat.pgfault
>>>>     153.78 ±  1%     +50.6%     231.63 ±  0%  time.elapsed_time
>>>>     153.78 ±  1%     +50.6%     231.63 ±  0%  time.elapsed_time.max
>>>>     805644 ±  3%     +11.3%     896604 ±  0%  time.involuntary_context_switches
>>>>       3524 ±  0%     -23.4%       2701 ±  0%  time.percent_of_cpu_this_job_got
>>>>       5408 ±  1%     +15.4%       6240 ±  0%  time.system_time
>>>>      12.19 ±  1%     +36.7%      16.66 ±  0%  time.user_time
>>>>   48260939 ±  3%     +12.1%   54110616 ±  2%  cpuidle.C1-IVT.time
>>>>   33149237 ±  5%     +52.6%   50597349 ±  1%  cpuidle.C1E-IVT.time
>>>>      89642 ±  4%     +52.8%     136976 ±  0%  cpuidle.C1E-IVT.usage
>>>>   13534795 ±  6%    +276.3%   50934566 ± 55%  cpuidle.C3-IVT.time
>>>>      42893 ±  6%    +138.8%     102439 ± 30%  cpuidle.C3-IVT.usage
>>>>  6.431e+08 ±  2%    +390.1%  3.152e+09 ± 10%  cpuidle.C6-IVT.time
>>>>     802009 ±  2%    +375.3%    3811880 ± 10%  cpuidle.C6-IVT.usage
>>>>    1535987 ±  4%    +156.3%    3936830 ±  4%  cpuidle.POLL.time
>>>>      88.14 ±  0%     -24.9%      66.17 ±  3%  turbostat.%Busy
>>>>       2659 ±  0%     -44.7%       1471 ±  3%  turbostat.Avg_MHz
>>>>       3016 ±  0%     -26.3%       2224 ±  0%  turbostat.Bzy_MHz
>>>>       5.20 ±  5%    +127.0%      11.80 ±  2%  turbostat.CPU%c1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>                                 perf-stat.page-faults
>>>>
>>>>    1e+06 ++-----------------------------------------------------------------+
>>>>   900000 O+O O   O O  O       O            O O                              |
>>>>          |     O        O O O   O O O O O          O                        |
>>>>   800000 ++              .*.*.                .*. .*.         .*..          |
>>>>   700000 ++*.*.*.*.*..*.*     *.*.*.*.*.*..*.*   *   *.*.*.*.*    *.*.*.*   *
>>>>          | :                                                            :   |
>>>>   600000 ++:                                                            :   |
>>>>   500000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>   400000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>          |:                                                              : :|
>>>>   300000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>   200000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>          |                                                                : |
>>>>   100000 ++                                                               : |
>>>>        0 *+------------------------------------O-O------------------------*-+
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>                                perf-stat.minor-faults
>>>>
>>>>    1e+06 ++-----------------------------------------------------------------+
>>>>   900000 O+O O   O O  O       O            O O                              |
>>>>          |     O        O O O   O O O O O          O                        |
>>>>   800000 ++              .*.*.                .*. .*.         .*..          |
>>>>   700000 ++*.*.*.*.*..*.*     *.*.*.*.*.*..*.*   *   *.*.*.*.*    *.*.*.*   *
>>>>          | :                                                            :   |
>>>>   600000 ++:                                                            :   |
>>>>   500000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>   400000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>          |:                                                              : :|
>>>>   300000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>   200000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>          |                                                                : |
>>>>   100000 ++                                                               : |
>>>>        0 *+------------------------------------O-O------------------------*-+
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>                                   aim7.jobs-per-min
>>>>
>>>>   140000 ++-----------------------------------------------------------------+
>>>>          | *.     .*..     .*.*.*.*.*.*.*..*.*.*.*.*.*.                     |
>>>>   120000 ++: *.*.*    *.*.*                            *.*.*.*.*..*.*.*.    *
>>>>          | :                                                            *   |
>>>>   100000 ++:                                                            :   |
>>>>          |:                                                             :   |
>>>>    80000 O+O O O O O  O O O O O O O O O O  O O     O                     : :|
>>>>          |:                                                              : :|
>>>>    60000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>          |:                                                              : :|
>>>>    40000 ++                                                              : :|
>>>>          |                                                               : :|
>>>>    20000 ++                                                               : |
>>>>          |                                                                : |
>>>>        0 *+------------------------------------O-O------------------------*-+
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 	[*] bisect-good sample
>>>> 	[O] bisect-bad  sample
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Disclaimer:
>>>> Results have been estimated based on internal Intel analysis and are provided
>>>> for informational purposes only. Any difference in system hardware or software
>>>> design or configuration may affect actual performance.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Xiaolong
>>>>
>>
>> .
>>
>

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