From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
To: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] zram: switch to crypto api
Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 21:29:18 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160531122918.GA612@swordfish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160531122017.2878-1-sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
On (05/31/16 21:20), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> This has started as a 'add zlib support' work, but after some
> thinking I saw no blockers for a bigger change -- a switch to
> crypto API.
>
> We don't have an idle zstreams list anymore and our write path
> now works absolutely differently, preventing preemption during
> compression. This removes possibilities of read paths preempting
> writes at wrong places and opens the door for a move from custom
> LZO/LZ4 compression backends implementation to a more generic one,
> using crypto compress API.
>
> This patch set also eliminates the need of a new context-less
> crypto API interface, which was quite hard to sell, so we can
> move along faster.
forgot to attach some benchmarks:
(x86_64, 4GB, zram-perf script)
perf reported run-time fio (max jobs=3)
test-fio-zram-842
197.907655282 seconds time elapsed
201.623142884 seconds time elapsed
226.854291345 seconds time elapsed
test-fio-zram-DEFLATE
253.259516155 seconds time elapsed
258.148563401 seconds time elapsed
290.251909365 seconds time elapsed
test-fio-zram-LZ4
27.022598717 seconds time elapsed
29.580522717 seconds time elapsed
33.293463430 seconds time elapsed
test-fio-zram-LZ4HC
56.393954615 seconds time elapsed
74.904659747 seconds time elapsed
101.940998564 seconds time elapsed
test-fio-zram-LZO
28.155948075 seconds time elapsed
30.390036330 seconds time elapsed
34.455773159 seconds time elapsed
zram mm_stat-s (max fio jobs=3)
test-fio-zram-842
mm_stat (jobs1): 3221225472 673185792 690266112 0 690266112 0 0
mm_stat (jobs2): 3221225472 673185792 690266112 0 690266112 0 0
mm_stat (jobs3): 3221225472 673185792 690266112 0 690266112 0 0
test-fio-zram-DEFLATE
mm_stat (jobs1): 3221225472 24379392 37761024 0 37761024 0 0
mm_stat (jobs2): 3221225472 24379392 37761024 0 37761024 0 0
mm_stat (jobs3): 3221225472 24379392 37761024 0 37761024 0 0
test-fio-zram-LZ4
mm_stat (jobs1): 3221225472 23592960 37761024 0 37761024 0 0
mm_stat (jobs2): 3221225472 23592960 37761024 0 37761024 0 0
mm_stat (jobs3): 3221225472 23592960 37761024 0 37761024 0 0
test-fio-zram-LZ4HC
mm_stat (jobs1): 3221225472 23592960 37761024 0 37761024 0 0
mm_stat (jobs2): 3221225472 23592960 37761024 0 37761024 0 0
mm_stat (jobs3): 3221225472 23592960 37761024 0 37761024 0 0
test-fio-zram-LZO
mm_stat (jobs1): 3221225472 34603008 50335744 0 50335744 0 0
mm_stat (jobs2): 3221225472 34603008 50335744 0 50335744 0 0
mm_stat (jobs3): 3221225472 34603008 50335744 0 50339840 0 0
-ss
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-31 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-31 12:20 [PATCH v2 0/8] zram: switch to crypto api Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-05-31 12:20 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] zram: rename zstrm find-release functions Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-05-31 12:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] zram: switch to crypto compress API Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-05-31 23:40 ` Minchan Kim
2016-05-31 23:44 ` Minchan Kim
2016-06-01 1:17 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-05-31 12:20 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] zram: align zcomp interface to crypto comp API Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-05-31 23:48 ` Minchan Kim
2016-06-01 1:13 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-05-31 12:20 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] zram: use crypto api to check alg availability Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-06-01 0:03 ` Minchan Kim
2016-06-01 1:07 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-06-01 2:27 ` Minchan Kim
2016-06-01 3:17 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-06-01 6:47 ` Minchan Kim
2016-06-01 7:48 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-06-01 14:59 ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2016-06-02 2:40 ` Minchan Kim
2016-05-31 12:20 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] zram: cosmetic: cleanup documentation Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-06-01 0:06 ` Minchan Kim
2016-05-31 12:20 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] zram: delete custom lzo/lz4 Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-06-01 0:08 ` Minchan Kim
2016-05-31 12:20 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] zram: add more compression algorithms Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-06-01 0:24 ` Minchan Kim
2016-05-31 12:20 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] zram: drop gfp_t from zcomp_strm_alloc() Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-06-01 0:41 ` Minchan Kim
2016-05-31 12:29 ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]
2016-05-31 19:07 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] zram: switch to crypto api Andrew Morton
2016-06-01 0:58 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
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