Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 15 Feb 2003 15:17:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 15 Feb 2003 15:17:12 -0500 Received: from smtp.terra.es ([213.4.129.129]:42137 "EHLO tsmtp1.mail.isp") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 15 Feb 2003 15:17:04 -0500 Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 21:27:13 +0100 From: Arador To: Andrew Morton Cc: piggin@cyberone.com.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: 2.5.60-mm2 Message-Id: <20030215212713.47d1302e.diegocg@teleline.es> In-Reply-To: <20030214013144.2d94a9c5.akpm@digeo.com> References: <20030214013144.2d94a9c5.akpm@digeo.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.10 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-debian-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 6084 Lines: 98 On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 01:31:44 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote: > The main obective of the anticipatory scheduler is not really to improve > interactivity. It is to increase throughput. Nick is showing some > impressive benchmark results with this now. Some benchmarking of the > non-contest variety would be appreciated. [...] > anticipatory_io_scheduling.patch > Subject: [PATCH] 2.5.59-mm3 antic io sched > > ant-sched-9feb.patch > anticipatory scheduler fix > > ant-sched-12feb.patch > Anticipatory scheduler tuning (I applied those three) Those are tiobench's results: in both: No size specified, using 510 MB Unit information ================ File size = megabytes Blk Size = bytes Rate = megabytes per second CPU% = percentage of CPU used during the test Latency = milliseconds Lat% = percent of requests that took longer than X seconds CPU Eff = Rate divided by CPU% - throughput per cpu load diff between both Sequential reads File Blk Num Avg Maximum Lat% Lat% CPU Identifier Size Size Thr Rate (CPU%) Latency Latency >2s >10s Eff ---------------------------- ------ ----- --- ------ ------ --------- ----------- -------- -------- ----- -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 1 21.23 8.264% 0.183 111.66 0.00000 0.00000 257 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 2 7.33 3.506% 1.061 196.42 0.00000 0.00000 209 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 4 5.39 2.593% 2.874 275.79 0.00000 0.00000 208 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 8 4.45 2.125% 6.846 1008.67 0.00000 0.00000 209 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 1 42.07 17.81% 0.092 57.22 0.00000 0.00000 236 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 2 22.84 12.08% 0.332 308.44 0.00000 0.00000 189 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 4 17.40 9.298% 0.873 695.78 0.00000 0.00000 187 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 8 11.62 6.064% 2.484 1334.89 0.00000 0.00000 192 Random Reads File Blk Num Avg Maximum Lat% Lat% CPU Identifier Size Size Thr Rate (CPU%) Latency Latency >2s >10s Eff ---------------------------- ------ ----- --- ------ ------ --------- ----------- -------- -------- ----- -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 1 0.75 0.775% 5.190 57.26 0.00000 0.00000 97 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 2 0.62 0.611% 12.433 122.61 0.00000 0.00000 102 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 4 0.54 0.524% 28.542 534.94 0.00000 0.00000 102 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 8 0.49 0.527% 58.520 941.25 0.00000 0.00000 94 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 1 0.71 0.742% 5.522 62.66 0.00000 0.00000 95 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 2 0.63 0.574% 12.137 274.13 0.00000 0.00000 109 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 4 0.58 0.548% 24.428 282.18 0.00000 0.00000 106 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 8 0.63 0.549% 41.976 596.08 0.00000 0.00000 115 Sequential Writes File Blk Num Avg Maximum Lat% Lat% CPU Identifier Size Size Thr Rate (CPU%) Latency Latency >2s >10s Eff ---------------------------- ------ ----- --- ------ ------ --------- ----------- -------- -------- ----- -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 1 26.59 38.97% 0.119 559.77 0.00000 0.00000 68 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 2 16.14 29.96% 0.390 6813.03 0.00306 0.00000 54 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 4 9.55 18.37% 1.249 16573.28 0.01615 0.00154 52 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 8 6.35 11.40% 4.342 45796.21 0.02093 0.01550 56 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 1 33.87 49.55% 0.093 370.18 0.00000 0.00000 68 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 2 12.56 24.08% 0.531 9524.84 0.00613 0.00000 52 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 4 6.68 13.08% 2.071 20422.31 0.03153 0.00231 51 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 8 6.90 13.45% 3.086 41464.78 0.02790 0.01163 51 Random Writes File Blk Num Avg Maximum Lat% Lat% CPU Identifier Size Size Thr Rate (CPU%) Latency Latency >2s >10s Eff ---------------------------- ------ ----- --- ------ ------ --------- ----------- -------- -------- ----- -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 1 0.99 1.050% 0.140 33.67 0.00000 0.00000 95 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 2 1.02 1.138% 0.043 11.72 0.00000 0.00000 90 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 4 1.02 1.423% 0.082 99.74 0.00000 0.00000 72 -2.5.60-mm2 510 4096 8 0.99 1.329% 0.074 74.51 0.00000 0.00000 74 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 1 0.96 0.917% 0.027 1.03 0.00000 0.00000 105 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 2 1.00 1.472% 0.044 2.42 0.00000 0.00000 68 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 4 0.95 1.367% 0.044 1.96 0.00000 0.00000 69 +2.5.60-mm2-ant 510 4096 8 0.99 1.431% 0.079 75.46 0.00000 0.00000 69 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/