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Message-ID: <Y31riSRTC6P11bZt@B-P7TQMD6M-0146.local>
Date:   Wed, 23 Nov 2022 08:38:33 +0800
From:   Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Oliver Sang <oliver.sang@...el.com>, oe-lkp@...ts.linux.dev,
        lkp@...el.com, Zirong Lang <zlang@...hat.com>,
        linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, ying.huang@...el.com,
        feng.tang@...el.com, zhengjun.xing@...ux.intel.com,
        fengwei.yin@...el.com, "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@...nel.org>,
        Dave Chinner <dchinner@...hat.com>,
        Brian Foster <bfoster@...hat.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: account extra freespace btree splits for multiple
 allocations


Sorry I sent out a staging reply, please ignore this.

On Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 08:33:02AM +0800, Gao Xiang wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 06:03:03PM +0800, Oliver Sang wrote:
> > hi Gao Xiang,
> > 
> > On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 09:33:38AM +0800, Gao Xiang wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 09:09:34AM +0800, kernel test robot wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > please be noted we noticed Gao Xiang and Dave Chinner have already had lots of
> > > > discussion around this patch, which seems there is maybe new version later.
> > > > we just sent out this report FYI the possible performance impact of this patch.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Greeting,
> > > > 
> > > > FYI, we noticed a -15.1% regression of fxmark.ssd_xfs_MWCM_72_directio.works/sec due to commit:
> > > 
> > > Thanks for your report!
> > > 
> > > At a glance, I have no idea why this commit can have performance
> > > impacts.  Is the result stable?
> > 
> > in our tests, the result is quite stable.
> >      45589           -15.1%      38687 ±  2%  fxmark.ssd_xfs_MWCM_72_directio.works/sec
> > 
> > and detail data is as below:
> > for this commit:
> >   "fxmark.ssd_xfs_MWCM_72_directio.works/sec": [
> >     39192.224368,
> >     39665.690567,
> >     38980.680601,
> >     37298.99538,
> >     37483.256377,
> >     39504.606569
> >   ],
> > 
> > for parent:
> >   "fxmark.ssd_xfs_MWCM_72_directio.works/sec": [
> >     45381.458009,
> >     45314.376204,
> >     45724.688965,
> >     45751.955937,
> >     45614.323267,
> >     45747.216475
> >   ],
> > 
> > 
> > if you still have concern, we could rerun tests. Thanks!
> 
> According to the report, I can see:
> 	67262           -29.6%      47384 ±  7%  fxmark.ssd_xfs_MWCM_18_directio.works/sec
> 	52786           -15.6%      44567 ±  4%  fxmark.ssd_xfs_MWCM_1_directio.works/sec
> 	63189           -23.3%      48486 ±  5%  fxmark.ssd_xfs_MWCM_2_directio.works/sec

I meant allocation strategy change may cause this, but I didn't think it
could cause such impact.  I will reconfirm on my own side as well.

Thanks,
Gao Xiang

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