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Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2023 13:19:14 -0600
From: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@...gle.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: kvm/x86: multichase benchmark
On Thu, Jun 8, 2023 at 6:59 PM Yu Zhao <yuzhao@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> TLDR
> ====
> Multichase in 64 microVMs achieved 6% more total samples (in ~4 hours) after this patchset [1].
>
> Hardware
> ========
> HOST $ lscpu
> Architecture: x86_64
> CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit
> Address sizes: 43 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
> Byte Order: Little Endian
> CPU(s): 128
> On-line CPU(s) list: 0-127
> Vendor ID: AuthenticAMD
> Model name: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 64-Cores
> CPU family: 23
> Model: 49
> Thread(s) per core: 2
> Core(s) per socket: 64
> Socket(s): 1
> Stepping: 0
> Frequency boost: disabled
> CPU max MHz: 4308.3979
> CPU min MHz: 2200.0000
> BogoMIPS: 5390.20
> Flags: fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2
> ...
> Virtualization features:
> Virtualization: AMD-V
> Caches (sum of all):
> L1d: 2 MiB (64 instances)
> L1i: 2 MiB (64 instances)
> L2: 32 MiB (64 instances)
> L3: 256 MiB (16 instances)
> NUMA:
> NUMA node(s): 1
> NUMA node0 CPU(s): 0-127
> Vulnerabilities:
> Itlb multihit: Not affected
> L1tf: Not affected
> Mds: Not affected
> Meltdown: Not affected
> Mmio stale data: Not affected
> Retbleed: Mitigation; untrained return thunk; SMT enabled with STIBP protection
> Spec store bypass: Mitigation; Speculative Store Bypass disabled via prctl
> Spectre v1: Mitigation; usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization
> Spectre v2: Mitigation; Retpolines, IBPB conditional, STIBP always-on, RSB filling, PBRSB-eIBRS Not affected
> Srbds: Not affected
> Tsx async abort: Not affected
>
> HOST $ numactl -H
> available: 1 nodes (0)
> node 0 cpus: 0-127
> node 0 size: 257542 MB
> node 0 free: 224855 MB
> node distances:
> node 0
> 0: 10
>
> HOST $ cat /sys/class/nvme/nvme0/model
> INTEL SSDPF21Q800GB
>
> HOST $ cat /sys/class/nvme/nvme0/numa_node
> 0
>
> Software
> ========
> HOST $ cat /etc/lsb-release
> DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
> DISTRIB_RELEASE=22.04
> DISTRIB_CODENAME=jammy
> DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS"
>
> HOST $ uname -a
> Linux x86 6.4.0-rc5+ #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Wed Jun 7 22:17:47 UTC 2023 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> HOST $ cat /proc/swaps
> Filename Type Size Used Priority
> /dev/nvme0n1p2 partition 466838356 0 -2
>
> HOST $ cat /sys/kernel/mm/lru_gen/enabled
> 0x000f
>
> HOST $ cat /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
> always madvise [never]
>
> HOST $ cat /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/defrag
> always defer defer+madvise madvise [never]
>
> Procedure
> =========
> HOST $ git clone https://github.com/google/multichase
>
> HOST $ <Build multichase>
> HOST $ <Unpack /boot/initrd.img into ./initrd/>
>
> HOST $ cp multichase/multichase ./initrd/bin/
> HOST $ sed -i \
> "/^maybe_break top$/i multichase -t 2 -m 4g -n 28800; poweroff" \
I was reminded that I missed one parameter above, i.e.,
"/^maybe_break top$/i multichase -N -t 2 -m 4g -n 28800; poweroff" \
^^
> ./initrd/init
>
> HOST $ <Pack ./initrd/ into ./initrd.img>
>
> HOST $ cat run_microvms.sh
> memcgs=64
>
> run() {
> path=/sys/fs/cgroup/memcg$1
>
> mkdir $path
> echo $BASHPID >$path/cgroup.procs
And one line here:
echo 4000m >$path/memory.min # or the largest size that doesn't cause OOM kills
> qemu-system-x86_64 -M microvm,accel=kvm -cpu host -smp 2 -m 6g \
> -nographic -kernel /boot/vmlinuz -initrd ./initrd.img \
> -append "console=ttyS0 loglevel=0"
> }
>
> for ((memcg = 0; memcg < $memcgs; memcg++)); do
> run $memcg &
> done
>
> wait
>
> Results
> =======
> Before [1] After Change
> ----------------------------------------------
> Total samples 6824 7237 +6%
>
> Notes
> =====
> [1] "mm: rmap: Don't flush TLB after checking PTE young for page
> reference" was included so that the comparison is apples to
> Apples.
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220706112041.3831-1-21cnbao@gmail.com/
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