Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751580AbXB0OEA (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:04:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751594AbXB0OEA (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:04:00 -0500 Received: from neon.samage.net ([83.149.67.130]:39639 "EHLO neon.samage.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751579AbXB0OD7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:03:59 -0500 Message-ID: <4771.81.207.0.53.1172585004.squirrel@secure.samage.net> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:03:24 +0100 (CET) Subject: Re: A quick fio test (was Re: [patch 00/13] Syslets, "Threadlets", generic AIO support, v3) From: "Indan Zupancic" To: "Jens Axboe" Cc: "Suparna Bhattacharya" , "Ingo Molnar" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Linus Torvalds" , "Arjan van de Ven" , "Christoph Hellwig" , "Andrew Morton" , "Alan Cox" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Spam-Score: -1.7 X-Scan-Signature: 523f42b60907f92a5b98f162865e3e4b Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 991 Lines: 27 On Mon, February 26, 2007 15:45, Jens Axboe wrote: > Test case is doing random reads from /dev/sdb, in chunks of 64kb: > > Engine Depth Processes Bw (KiB/sec) > ---------------------------------------------------- > libaio 200 100 2813 > syslet 200 100 3944 > libaio 20000 1 2793 > syslet 20000 1 3854 > sync (*) 20000 1 2866 If you have time, could you please add Threadlet results? Considering how awful the syslet API is, and how nice the threadlet one, it would be great if it turned out that Syslets aren't worth it. If they are, a better API/ABI should be thought of. Greetings, Indan - 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/