Hey Samuel,
Before we go any further, I will try "wip-dumpling-perf" on my
production-platform with "wbthrottle" on and off, because this problem
seems very elusive and we might be chasing the wrong symptoms on my much
less busy test-platform. I'll get back to you. Many thanks for your
help so far!
Regards,
Oliver
On vr, 2013-08-23 at 13:55 -0700, Samuel Just wrote:
> Ok, can you try setting filestore_op_threads to 1 on both cuttlefish
> and wip-dumpling-perf (with and with wbthrottle, default wbthrottle
> settings). I suspect I created contention in the filestore op threads
> (FileStore::lfn_open specifically), and if so setting it to only use 1
> thread should even out the performance.
> -Sam
>
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Oliver Daudey <oliver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hey Samuel,
> >
> > I commented the earlier settings out, so it was with defaults.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Oliver
> >
> > On vr, 2013-08-23 at 13:35 -0700, Samuel Just wrote:
> >> When you were running with the wbthrottle on, did you have the
> >> settings I gave you earlier set, or was it using the defaults?
> >> -Sam
> >>
> >> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Oliver Daudey <oliver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > Hey Samuel,
> >> >
> >> > That changed something, for the better. :-)
> >> >
> >> > Your test-version, with wbthrottle off:
> >> > # ceph-osd --version
> >> > ceph version 0.67.1-18-g3fe3368
> >> > (3fe3368ac7178dcd312e89d264d8d81307e582d8)
> >> > # ceph --admin-daemon /var/run/ceph/ceph-osd.1.asok config show | grep
> >> > wbthrottle_enable
> >> > "filestore_wbthrottle_enable": "false",
> >> > # rbd bench-write test --io-pattern=rand
> >> > bench-write io_size 4096 io_threads 16 bytes 1073741824 pattern rand
> >> > SEC OPS OPS/SEC BYTES/SEC
> >> > 1 838 837.36 2283825.44
> >> > 2 1679 827.66 2309860.21
> >> > 3 2488 829.30 2320967.64
> >> > 4 2812 655.55 1847713.58
> >> > 5 3301 659.64 1849006.69
> >> > <...>
> >> > 120 54113 450.83 1271297.14
> >> > 121 54847 453.13 1277957.21
> >> > 122 55502 454.93 1281769.31
> >> > 123 55768 451.09 1271512.03
> >> > 124 55853 450.42 1269452.15
> >> > 126 55889 442.22 1246494.89
> >> > 127 56351 443.71 1250308.66
> >> > 128 57135 446.36 1257746.91
> >> > 129 57445 444.03 1251566.31
> >> > 130 57944 445.72 1256426.99
> >> >
> >> > Now with the wbthrottle-option enabled:
> >> > # ceph-osd --version
> >> > ceph version 0.67.1-18-g3fe3368
> >> > (3fe3368ac7178dcd312e89d264d8d81307e582d8)
> >> > # ceph --admin-daemon /var/run/ceph/ceph-osd.1.asok config show | grep
> >> > wbthrottle_enable
> >> > "filestore_wbthrottle_enable": "true",
> >> > # rbd bench-write test --io-pattern=randbench-write io_size 4096
> >> > io_threads 16 bytes 1073741824 pattern rand
> >> > SEC OPS OPS/SEC BYTES/SEC
> >> > 1 822 821.23 2303875.45
> >> > 2 1510 738.54 2021390.37
> >> > 3 2224 740.29 1989216.54
> >> > 4 2843 708.01 1912598.24
> >> > 5 3294 652.35 1774048.26
> >> > <...>
> >> > 120 59470 495.58 1388776.41
> >> > 122 60067 489.29 1370954.96
> >> > 123 60083 487.74 1366434.49
> >> > 124 60449 487.49 1366477.77
> >> > 125 61122 488.97 1370480.73
> >> > 126 61679 489.52 1372290.03
> >> > 127 62195 489.69 1372523.64
> >> > 128 62608 489.02 1370226.98
> >> > 129 62655 485.68 1360719.66
> >> > 130 62688 482.01 1350560.76
> >> >
> >> > Slightly faster than with wbthrottle disabled.. For comparison, one
> >> > more time with Cuttlefish-OSDs:
> >> > # ceph-osd --version
> >> > ceph version 0.61.7 (8f010aff684e820ecc837c25ac77c7a05d7191ff)
> >> > # rbd bench-write test --io-pattern=rand
> >> > bench-write io_size 4096 io_threads 16 bytes 1073741824 pattern rand
> >> > SEC OPS OPS/SEC BYTES/SEC
> >> > 1 1074 1073.80 3079631.51
> >> > 2 2121 1060.21 3001542.58
> >> > 3 3111 845.59 2422586.94
> >> > 4 3132 745.40 2132915.48
> >> > 5 3336 665.33 1904205.15
> >> > <...>
> >> > 120 63700 530.81 1530767.77
> >> > 121 64781 535.37 1544861.37
> >> > 122 64944 532.10 1535398.54
> >> > 123 65312 527.70 1522971.49
> >> > 124 65526 528.42 1525134.71
> >> > 125 66160 529.12 1527158.94
> >> > 126 67214 533.44 1539955.47
> >> > 127 67855 534.29 1541965.13
> >> > 128 67939 528.79 1526270.55
> >> > 129 68178 528.44 1525239.57
> >> > 130 68811 529.24 1527681.84
> >> >
> >> > Cuttlefish still wins, but by a much smaller margin now. Looks like
> >> > we're onto something. The fdatasync seems to be the key here, rather
> >> > than disabling wbthrottle.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Regards,
> >> >
> >> > Oliver
> >> >
> >> > On 23-08-13 19:53, Samuel Just wrote:
> >> >> I pushed a branch, wip-dumpling-perf. It does two things:
> >> >> 1) adds a config filestore_wbthrottle_enable (defaults to true) to
> >> >> allow you to disable the wbthrottle altogether
> >> >> 2) causes the wbthrottle when enabled to fdatasync rather than fsync.
> >> >>
> >> >> Can you rerun the random workload with that branch with
> >> >> filestore_wbthrottle_enable on and then off?
> >> >> -Sam
> >> >>
> >> >> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Oliver Daudey <oliver@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>> Hey Sage,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I'm all for it and will help testing.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Regards,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Oliver
> >> >
> >>
> >
> >
>
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