All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: "Chilukuri, Harita" <harita.chilukuri@intel.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Wilcox, Matthew R" <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>,
	"Ma, Chinang" <chinang.ma@intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Tripathi, Sharad C" <sharad.c.tripathi@intel.com>,
	"arjan@linux.intel.com" <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
	"Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	"Styner, Douglas W" <douglas.w.styner@intel.com>,
	"Wang, Peter Xihong" <peter.xihong.wang@intel.com>,
	"Nueckel, Hubert" <hubert.nueckel@intel.com>,
	"chris.mason@oracle.com" <chris.mason@oracle.com>,
	"srostedt@redhat.com" <srostedt@redhat.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Vasquez <andrew.vasquez@qlogic.com>,
	Anirban Chakraborty <anirban.chakraborty@qlogic.com>
Subject: Re: Mainline kernel OLTP performance update
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 09:28:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090127082814.GN30821@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <588992150B702C48B3312184F1B810AD03A4F59632@azsmsx501.amr.corp.intel.com>

On Mon, Jan 26 2009, Chilukuri, Harita wrote:
> Jens, we did test the patch that disables the whole stats. We get 0.5% gain with this patch on 2.6.29-rc2 comparing to 2.6.29-rc2-disbale_part_stats
> 
> Below is the description of the result:
> 
> Linux OLTP Performance summary
> Kernel#                               Speedup(x) Intr/s  CtxSw/s  us%    sys%    idle% iowait%
> 2.6.29-rc2-disbale_partition_stats     1.000    30413   42582    74      25      0       0
> 2.6.29-rc2-disable_all                 1.005    30401   42656    74      25      0       0
> 
> Server configurations:
> Intel Xeon Quad-core 2.0GHz  2 cpus/8 cores/8 threads
> 64GB memory, 3 qle2462 FC HBA, 450 spindles (30 logical units)

OK, so about the same, which means the lookup is likely the expensive
bit. I have merged this patch:

http://git.kernel.dk/?p=linux-2.6-block.git;a=commit;h=e5b74b703da41fab060adc335a0b98fa5a5ea61d

which exposes an 'iostats' toggle that allows users to disable disk
statistics completely.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-27  8:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 134+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-13 21:10 Mainline kernel OLTP performance update Ma, Chinang
2009-01-13 22:44 ` Wilcox, Matthew R
2009-01-15  0:35   ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-15  1:21     ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-01-15  2:04       ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-15  2:27         ` Steven Rostedt
2009-01-15  7:11           ` Ma, Chinang
2009-01-15  7:11             ` Ma, Chinang
2009-01-19 18:04             ` Chris Mason
2009-01-19 18:04               ` Chris Mason
2009-01-19 18:37               ` Steven Rostedt
2009-01-19 18:37               ` Steven Rostedt
2009-01-19 18:55                 ` Chris Mason
2009-01-19 18:55                   ` Chris Mason
2009-01-19 19:07                   ` Steven Rostedt
2009-01-19 19:07                     ` Steven Rostedt
2009-01-19 23:40                 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-01-19 23:40                   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-01-15  2:39         ` Andi Kleen
2009-01-15  2:47           ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-01-15  3:36             ` Andi Kleen
2009-01-20 13:27             ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]               ` <588992150B702C48B3312184F1B810AD03A497632C@azsmsx501.amr.corp.intel.com>
2009-01-22 11:29                 ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]                   ` <588992150B702C48B3312184F1B810AD03A4F59632@azsmsx501.amr.corp.intel.com>
2009-01-27  8:28                     ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2009-01-15  7:24         ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-15  9:46           ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-15 13:52             ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-01-15 14:42               ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-16 10:16               ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-16 10:21                 ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-16 10:31                   ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-16 10:42                     ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-16 10:55                       ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-19  7:13                         ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-19  8:05                           ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-19  8:33                             ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-19  8:42                               ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-19  8:47                                 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-19  8:57                                   ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-19  9:48                               ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-19 10:03                                 ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-16 20:59                     ` Christoph Lameter
2009-01-16  0:27           ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-16  4:03             ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-16  4:12               ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-16  6:46                 ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-16  6:55                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-01-16  7:06                     ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-16  7:53                     ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-16 10:20                       ` Andi Kleen
2009-01-20  5:16                         ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-21 23:58                           ` Christoph Lameter
2009-01-22  8:36                             ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-22  9:15                               ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-22  9:15                                 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-22  9:28                                 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-22  9:47                                   ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-23  3:02                                     ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-23  3:02                                       ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-23  6:52                                       ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-23  6:52                                         ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-23  8:06                                         ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-23  8:30                                           ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-23  8:40                                             ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-23  9:46                                             ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-23 15:22                                               ` Christoph Lameter
2009-01-23 15:31                                                 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-23 15:55                                                   ` Christoph Lameter
2009-01-23 16:01                                                     ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-24  2:55                                                 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-24  7:36                                                   ` Pekka Enberg
2009-02-12  5:22                                                     ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-02-12  5:47                                                       ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-02-12  5:47                                                         ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-02-12 15:25                                                         ` Christoph Lameter
2009-02-12 16:07                                                           ` Pekka Enberg
2009-02-12 16:03                                                         ` Pekka Enberg
2009-01-26 17:36                                                   ` Christoph Lameter
2009-02-01  2:52                                                     ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-23  8:33                                       ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-23  9:02                                         ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-23 18:40                                           ` care and feeding of netperf (Re: Mainline kernel OLTP performance update) Rick Jones
2009-01-23 18:51                                             ` Grant Grundler
2009-01-23 18:51                                               ` Grant Grundler
2009-01-24  3:03                                             ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-01-26 18:26                                               ` Rick Jones
2009-01-16  7:00                   ` Mainline kernel OLTP performance update Andrew Morton
2009-01-16  7:25                     ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-16  8:59                     ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-16 18:11                   ` Rick Jones
2009-01-19  7:43                     ` Nick Piggin
2009-01-19 22:19                       ` Rick Jones
2009-01-15 14:12         ` James Bottomley
2009-01-15 17:44           ` Andrew Morton
2009-01-15 18:00             ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-01-15 18:14               ` Steven Rostedt
2009-01-15 18:44                 ` Gregory Haskins
2009-01-15 18:46                   ` Wilcox, Matthew R
2009-01-15 18:46                     ` Wilcox, Matthew R
2009-01-15 19:44                     ` Ma, Chinang
2009-01-16 18:14                       ` Gregory Haskins
2009-01-16 19:09                         ` Steven Rostedt
2009-01-20 12:45                         ` Gregory Haskins
2009-01-15 19:28                 ` Ma, Chinang
2009-01-15 16:48       ` Ma, Chinang
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-01-25 18:26 Ma, Chinang
2009-05-04 15:54 Styner, Douglas W
2009-05-06  6:29 ` Anirban Chakraborty
2009-05-06 15:53   ` Wilcox, Matthew R
2009-05-06 18:05     ` Styner, Douglas W
2009-05-06 18:12       ` Wilcox, Matthew R
2009-05-06 18:24         ` Anirban Chakraborty
2009-05-06 19:25           ` Wilcox, Matthew R
2009-05-06 18:19   ` Styner, Douglas W
2009-04-28 17:22 Styner, Douglas W
2009-04-28 17:08 Styner, Douglas W
2009-04-29  7:29 ` Andrew Morton
2009-04-29  8:28   ` Andi Kleen
2009-04-29 16:00     ` Styner, Douglas W
2009-04-29 16:06       ` Wilcox, Matthew R
2009-04-29 16:19         ` Andi Kleen
2009-04-29 15:48   ` Styner, Douglas W
2009-04-29 16:07     ` Andrew Morton
2009-04-29 16:25       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-04-29 17:46         ` Chris Mason
2009-04-29 18:06           ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2009-04-29 18:25             ` Styner, Douglas W
2009-04-29 17:52         ` Styner, Douglas W
2009-04-23 16:49 Styner, Douglas W
2009-04-27  7:02 ` Andi Kleen
2009-04-28 16:57   ` Chuck Ebbert
2009-04-28 17:15     ` James Bottomley
2009-04-28 17:17       ` Styner, Douglas W
2009-01-12 18:30 Ma, Chinang

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20090127082814.GN30821@kernel.dk \
    --to=jens.axboe@oracle.com \
    --cc=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
    --cc=andi@firstfloor.org \
    --cc=andrew.vasquez@qlogic.com \
    --cc=anirban.chakraborty@qlogic.com \
    --cc=arjan@linux.intel.com \
    --cc=chinang.ma@intel.com \
    --cc=chris.mason@oracle.com \
    --cc=douglas.w.styner@intel.com \
    --cc=harita.chilukuri@intel.com \
    --cc=hubert.nueckel@intel.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com \
    --cc=matthew@wil.cx \
    --cc=peter.xihong.wang@intel.com \
    --cc=sharad.c.tripathi@intel.com \
    --cc=srostedt@redhat.com \
    --cc=suresh.b.siddha@intel.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.