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From: Shaohua Li <shli@fb.com>
To: Holger Kiehl <Holger.Kiehl@dwd.de>
Cc: <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>, <qkrwngud825@gmail.com>,
	<Kernel-team@fb.com>, Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>, Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MD: make bio mergeable
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 14:19:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160428211908.GA3116523@devbig084.prn1.facebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.20.1604281933200.31165@diagnostix.dwd.de>

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 08:00:22PM +0000, Holger Kiehl wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Shaohua Li wrote:
> 
> > blk_queue_split marks bio unmergeable, which makes sense for normal bio.
> > But if dispatching the bio to underlayer disk, the blk_queue_split
> > checks are invalid, hence it's possible the bio becomes mergeable.
> > 
> > In the reported bug, this bug causes trim against raid0 performance slash
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117051
> > 
> This patch makes a huge difference. On a system with two Samsung 850 Pro
> in a MD Raid0 setup the time for fstrim went down from ~30min to 18sec!
> 
> However, on another system with two Intel P3700 1.6TB NVMe PCIe SSD's
> also setup as one big MD Raid0, the patch does not make any difference
> at all. fstrim takes more then 4 hours!

Does the raid0 cross two partitions or two SSD?

can you post blktrace data in the bugzilloa, I'll track the bug there.

Thanks,
Shaohua

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-28 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-25 23:52 [PATCH] MD: make bio mergeable Shaohua Li
2016-04-26  0:59 ` Jens Axboe
2016-04-26  1:15   ` Jens Axboe
2016-04-26  9:56 ` Ming Lei
2016-04-26 14:21   ` Jens Axboe
2016-04-26 15:17     ` Ming Lei
2016-04-28 20:00 ` Holger Kiehl
2016-04-28 21:19   ` Shaohua Li [this message]
2016-04-29  9:23     ` Holger Kiehl

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