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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: pcg@goof.com ( Marc) (A.) (Lehmann ) (pcg( Marc)@goof(A.).(Lehmann )com)
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
	phillips@bonn-fries.net (Daniel Phillips),
	riel@conectiva.com.br (Rik van Riel),
	roger.larsson@skelleftea.mail.telia.com (Roger Larsson),
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [resent PATCH] Re: very slow parallel read performance
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 22:33:36 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E15al3g-0008Ev-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010825213536.D18523@cerebro.laendle> from "pcg( Marc)@goof(A.).(Lehmann )com" at Aug 25, 2001 09:35:36 PM

> exactly this is a point: my disk can do 5mb/s with almost random seeks,
> and linux indeed reads 5mb/s from it. but the userpsace process doing
> read() only ever sees 2mb/s because the kernel throes away all the nice
> pages.

Which means the VM in the relevant kernel is probably crap or your working
set exceeds ram.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-08-25 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 123+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-23 21:35 very slow parallel read performance Lehmann 
2001-08-24  7:35 ` [resent PATCH] " Roger Larsson
2001-08-24 17:43   ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-24 18:28     ` Roger Larsson
2001-08-24 19:02       ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-24 20:37         ` Gérard Roudier
2001-08-24 23:12           ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-25  8:02             ` Gérard Roudier
2001-08-25  9:26               ` Roger Larsson
2001-08-25 11:49                 ` Gérard Roudier
2001-08-25 17:56                   ` Roger Larsson
2001-08-25 19:13                     ` Gérard Roudier
2001-08-25 13:17               ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-24 22:29         ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-24 23:10           ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-25  0:42             ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-27  7:08           ` Helge Hafting
2001-08-27 14:31             ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-27 14:42               ` Alex Bligh - linux-kernel
2001-08-27 15:14                 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-27 16:04                   ` Daniel Phillips
     [not found]                   ` <Pine.LNX.4.33L.0108271213370.5646-100000@imladris.rielhome.cone ctiva>
2001-08-27 19:34                     ` Alex Bligh - linux-kernel
2001-08-27 20:03                       ` Oliver Neukum
2001-08-27 20:19                         ` Alex Bligh - linux-kernel
2001-08-27 21:38                           ` Oliver.Neukum
2001-08-27 22:26                             ` Alex Bligh - linux-kernel
2001-08-27 21:29                       ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-27 16:02                 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-27 19:36                   ` Alex Bligh - linux-kernel
2001-08-27 20:24                     ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-27 16:55               ` David Lang
2001-08-27 18:54                 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-27 18:37               ` Oliver Neukum
2001-08-27 19:04                 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-27 19:43                   ` Oliver Neukum
2001-08-27 20:37                     ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-27 22:10                       ` Oliver.Neukum
2001-08-27 21:44                     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-27 22:30                       ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-27 23:00                       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-08-28  3:10                         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-27 19:55                 ` Richard Gooch
2001-08-27 20:09                   ` Oliver Neukum
2001-08-27 21:06                   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-24 20:18     ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-24 20:19       ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-24 21:11         ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-24 23:03           ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-25  0:41             ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-25  1:34               ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-25 15:49                 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-25 15:50                   ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-25 16:28                     ` Lehmann 
2001-08-25 16:34                       ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-25 16:41                         ` Lehmann 
2001-08-26 16:55                       ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26 18:39                         ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26 19:46                           ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26 19:52                             ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26 20:08                               ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26 22:33                                 ` Russell King
2001-08-26 23:24                                   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26 23:24                                     ` Russell King
2001-08-27  0:07                                     ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-27  0:02                                 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-27  0:42                                   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-25 16:43                     ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-25 19:15                       ` Alan Cox
2001-08-25 19:35                         ` Lehmann 
2001-08-25 20:52                           ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26  1:38                             ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26  2:49                               ` Lehmann 
2001-08-26 17:29                                 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26 17:37                                   ` Craig I. Hagan
2001-08-26 18:56                                   ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26 19:18                                   ` Lehmann 
2001-08-26 21:07                                     ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26 22:12                                       ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26 23:24                                       ` Lehmann 
2001-08-26 20:26                                   ` Gérard Roudier
2001-08-26 21:20                                     ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26  3:32                               ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26 13:22                                 ` Lehmann 
2001-08-26 13:48                                   ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26 14:55                                     ` Lehmann 
2001-08-26 15:06                                       ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26 15:25                                         ` Lehmann 
2001-08-25 21:33                           ` Alan Cox [this message]
2001-08-25 23:34                             ` Lehmann 
2001-08-26  2:02                               ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26  2:57                                 ` Lehmann 
2001-08-26  0:46                           ` John Stoffel
2001-08-26  1:07                             ` Alan Cox
2001-08-26  3:30                               ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26  3:40                             ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26  5:28                               ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-24 23:23         ` Lehmann 
     [not found]           ` <200108242344.f7ONi0h21270@mailg.telia.com>
2001-08-25  0:28             ` Lehmann 
2001-08-25  3:09           ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-25  9:13             ` Gérard Roudier
2001-08-26 16:54           ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26 18:59             ` Victor Yodaiken
2001-08-26 19:38               ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26 20:05                 ` Victor Yodaiken
2001-08-26 20:34                   ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-26 20:45                     ` Victor Yodaiken
2001-08-26 21:00                       ` Alan Cox
2001-08-26 20:42               ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-26 19:31             ` Lehmann 
2001-08-24 19:42   ` Lehmann 
2001-08-24 21:42     ` Gérard Roudier
2001-08-25  0:05   ` Craig I. Hagan
2001-08-27  2:03 Rick Hohensee
2001-08-27  2:52 ` Keith Owens
2001-08-28 17:52 ` Kai Henningsen
2001-08-28 21:54   ` Matthew M
2001-08-28  1:08 Dieter Nützel
2001-08-28  0:05 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-08-28  1:54   ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-28  5:01 ` Mike Galbraith
2001-08-28 18:18 ` Andrew Morton
2001-08-28 18:45   ` Hans Reiser
2001-08-28 15:28 Dieter Nützel

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