Re: kernel 3.18 io bottlenecks?

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On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 5:55 PM, Nick Fisk <nick@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> That kernel probably has the bug where tcp_nodelay is not enabled. That is
> fixed in Kernel 4.0+, however also in 4.0 blk-mq was introduced which brings
> two other limitations:-
>
>
>
> 1.       Max queue depth of 128

There will be an option in 4.2 to crank it up to ~10000.

>
> 2.       IO’s sizes are restricted/split to 128kb

I'd advise using 4.1 on the kernel client boxes.  The 128k limit is
blk-mq layer issue, it should be fixed in 4.2 as well, and unless your
workload is steady sequential direct I/Os, it's not going to matter
much.

Thanks,

                Ilya
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