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From: snitzer@redhat.com (Mike Snitzer)
Subject: [RFC PATCH] dm: fix excessive dm-mq context switching
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 12:20:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160207172055.GA6477@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56B776DE.30101@dev.mellanox.co.il>

On Sun, Feb 07 2016 at 11:54am -0500,
Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il> wrote:

> 
> >>If so, can you check with e.g.
> >>perf record -ags -e LLC-load-misses sleep 10 && perf report whether this
> >>workload triggers perhaps lock contention ? What you need to look for in
> >>the perf output is whether any functions occupy more than 10% CPU time.
> >
> >I will, thanks for the tip!
> 
> The perf report is very similar to the one that started this effort..
> 
> I'm afraid we'll need to resolve the per-target m->lock in order
> to scale with NUMA...

Could be.  Just for testing, you can try the 2 topmost commits I've put
here (once applied both __multipath_map and multipath_busy won't have
_any_ locking.. again, very much test-only):

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/snitzer/linux.git/log/?h=devel2

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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Cc: "axboe@kernel.dk" <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	"linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org" <linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org>,
	"keith.busch@intel.com" <keith.busch@intel.com>,
	device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] dm: fix excessive dm-mq context switching
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 12:20:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160207172055.GA6477@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56B776DE.30101@dev.mellanox.co.il>

On Sun, Feb 07 2016 at 11:54am -0500,
Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il> wrote:

> 
> >>If so, can you check with e.g.
> >>perf record -ags -e LLC-load-misses sleep 10 && perf report whether this
> >>workload triggers perhaps lock contention ? What you need to look for in
> >>the perf output is whether any functions occupy more than 10% CPU time.
> >
> >I will, thanks for the tip!
> 
> The perf report is very similar to the one that started this effort..
> 
> I'm afraid we'll need to resolve the per-target m->lock in order
> to scale with NUMA...

Could be.  Just for testing, you can try the 2 topmost commits I've put
here (once applied both __multipath_map and multipath_busy won't have
_any_ locking.. again, very much test-only):

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/snitzer/linux.git/log/?h=devel2

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-07 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 127+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-18 12:04 dm-multipath low performance with blk-mq Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-19 10:37 ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-19 22:45   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-19 22:45     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-25 21:40     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-25 21:40       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-25 23:37       ` [dm-devel] " Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-25 23:37         ` Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-26 13:29         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 13:29           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 14:01           ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-01-26 14:47             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 14:47               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 14:56               ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-01-26 14:56                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-01-26 15:27                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 15:27                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 15:57             ` Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-27 11:14           ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 11:14             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 17:48             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 17:48               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 17:51               ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 17:51                 ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 18:16                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 18:16                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 18:26                   ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 18:26                     ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 19:14                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 19:14                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 19:50                       ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 19:50                         ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 17:56               ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 17:56                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 18:42                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 18:42                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 19:49                   ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 19:49                     ` Jens Axboe
2016-01-27 20:45                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 20:45                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-29 23:35                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-29 23:35                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-30  8:52                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-01-30  8:52                     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-01-30 19:12                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-30 19:12                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-01  6:46                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-01  6:46                         ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-03 18:04                         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 18:04                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 18:24                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 18:24                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 19:22                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-03 19:22                               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04  6:54                             ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04  6:54                               ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 13:54                               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 13:54                                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 13:58                                 ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 13:58                                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 14:09                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 14:09                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 14:32                                     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 14:32                                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-04 14:44                                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-04 14:44                                         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 15:13                                 ` [RFC PATCH] dm: fix excessive dm-mq context switching Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 15:13                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 18:05                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 18:05                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 19:19                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-05 19:19                                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 15:41                                       ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 15:41                                         ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:07                                         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 16:07                                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 16:42                                           ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:42                                             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:37                                         ` Bart Van Assche
2016-02-07 16:37                                           ` Bart Van Assche
2016-02-07 16:43                                           ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:43                                             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:53                                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 16:53                                               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-07 16:54                                             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 16:54                                               ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-07 17:20                                               ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2016-02-07 17:20                                                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-08 12:21                                                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-08 12:21                                                   ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-02-08 14:34                                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-08 14:34                                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-09  7:50                                                 ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-09  7:50                                                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-09 14:55                                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-09 14:55                                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-09 15:32                                                     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-09 15:32                                                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-10  0:45                                                       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-10  0:45                                                         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11  1:50                                                         ` RCU-ified dm-mpath for testing/review Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11  3:35                                                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11  3:35                                                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11 15:34                                                           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-11 15:34                                                             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-12 15:18                                                             ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-12 15:18                                                               ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-12 15:26                                                               ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-12 15:26                                                                 ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-12 16:04                                                                 ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-12 16:04                                                                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-12 18:00                                                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-12 18:00                                                                     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-02-15  6:47                                                                     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-15  6:47                                                                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-01-26  1:49       ` [dm-devel] dm-multipath low performance with blk-mq Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-26  1:49         ` Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-26 16:03       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 16:03         ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-26 16:44         ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-01-26 16:44           ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-01-27  2:09           ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27  2:09             ` Mike Snitzer
2016-01-27 11:10             ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-27 11:10               ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-01-26 21:40         ` [dm-devel] " Benjamin Marzinski
2016-01-26 21:40           ` Benjamin Marzinski

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