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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
Cc: nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, peter@mysql.com, alexeyk@mysql.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, axboe@suse.de
Subject: Re: Random file I/O regressions in 2.6
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 12:48:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040504124800.67e1c819.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1083699554.13688.64.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> I ran the following command:
> 
>  /root/sysbench-0.2.5/sysbench/sysbench --num-threads=256 --test=fileio
>  --file-total-size=2800M --file-test-mode=rndrw run 
> 

Alexey and I have been using 16 threads.

You don't tell us how much memory your lab machine has.  The above command
only makes sense if it is less than 400 megabytes.  Otherwise many or all
of the reads are satisfied from pagecache.

I've been testing with mem=256M, --file-total-size=2G.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-04 19:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-02 19:57 Alexey Kopytov
2004-05-03 11:14 ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-03 18:08   ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-03 20:22     ` Ram Pai
2004-05-03 20:57       ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-03 21:37         ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-05-03 21:50           ` Ram Pai
2004-05-03 22:01             ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-05-03 21:59           ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-03 22:07             ` Ram Pai
2004-05-03 23:58             ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-04  0:10               ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-04  0:19                 ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-04  0:50                   ` Ram Pai
2004-05-04  6:29                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-04 15:03                       ` Ram Pai
2004-05-04 19:39                         ` Ram Pai
2004-05-04 19:48                           ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-05-04 19:58                             ` Ram Pai
2004-05-04 21:51                               ` Ram Pai
2004-05-04 22:29                                 ` Ram Pai
2004-05-04 23:01                           ` Alexey Kopytov
2004-05-04 23:20                             ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-05 22:04                               ` Alexey Kopytov
2004-05-06  8:43                                 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-06 18:13                                   ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-05-06 21:49                                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-06 23:49                                       ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-07  1:29                                         ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-05-10 19:50                                   ` Ram Pai
2004-05-10 20:21                                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-10 22:39                                       ` Ram Pai
2004-05-10 23:07                                         ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 20:51                                           ` Ram Pai
2004-05-11 21:17                                             ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-13 20:41                                               ` Ram Pai
2004-05-17 17:30                                                 ` Random file I/O regressions in 2.6 [patch+results] Ram Pai
2004-05-20  1:06                                                   ` Alexey Kopytov
2004-05-20  1:31                                                     ` Ram Pai
2004-05-21 19:32                                                       ` Alexey Kopytov
2004-05-20  5:49                                                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-20 21:59                                                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-20 22:23                                                       ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-21  7:31                                                         ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-21  7:50                                                           ` Jens Axboe
2004-05-21  8:40                                                             ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-21  8:56                                                             ` Spam: " Andrew Morton
2004-05-21 22:24                                                               ` Alexey Kopytov
2004-05-21 21:13                                                       ` Alexey Kopytov
2004-05-26  4:43                                                         ` Alexey Kopytov
2004-05-11 22:26                                           ` Random file I/O regressions in 2.6 Bill Davidsen
2004-05-04  1:15                   ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-04 11:39                     ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-04  8:27                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-04  8:47                   ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-04  8:50                     ` Arjan van de Ven

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