Thanks for sharing; newstore numbers look lot better; Wondering if we have any base line numbers to put things into perspective. like what is it on XFS or on librados? JV On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Mark Nelson <mnelson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Guys, > > Sage has been furiously working away at fixing bugs in newstore and > improving performance. Specifically we've been focused on write performance > as newstore was lagging filestore but quite a bit previously. A lot of work > has gone into implementing libaio behind the scenes and as a result > performance on spinning disks with SSD WAL (and SSD backed rocksdb) has > improved pretty dramatically. It's now often beating filestore: > > http://nhm.ceph.com/newstore/newstore-5d96fe6-no_overlay.pdf > > On the other hand, sequential writes are slower than random writes when the > OSD, DB, and WAL are all on the same device be it a spinning disk or SSD. > In this situation newstore does better with random writes and sometimes > beats filestore (such as in the everything-on-spinning disk tests, and when > IO sizes are small in the everything-on-ssd tests). > > Newstore is changing daily so keep in mind that these results are almost > assuredly going to change. An interesting area of investigation will be why > sequential writes are slower than random writes, and whether or not we are > being limited by rocksdb ingest speed and how. > > I've also uploaded a quick perf call-graph I grabbed during the "all-SSD" > 32KB sequential write test to see if rocksdb was starving one of the cores, > but found something that looks quite a bit different: > > http://nhm.ceph.com/newstore/newstore-5d96fe6-no_overlay.pdf > > Mark > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Jvrao --- First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. - Mahatma Gandhi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html