Frank Schliefer wrote: > Hi, > > after setting up an four node cluster we have one node that is way > slower than the other 3 nodes. > > We using eg. tiotest for benchmarking the GFS. > > Normal Node: > Tiotest results for 4 concurrent io threads: > ,----------------------------------------------------------------------. > | Item | Time | Rate | Usr CPU | Sys CPU | > +-----------------------+----------+--------------+----------+---------+ > | Write 40 MBs | 0.2 s | 227.426 MB/s | 36.4 % | 384.4 % | > | Random Write 16 MBs | 0.1 s | 143.405 MB/s | 58.7 % | 146.9 % | > | Read 40 MBs | 0.0 s | 2558.199 MB/s | 307.0 % | 1228.0 % | > | Random Read 16 MBs | 0.0 s | 2685.169 MB/s | 550.0 % | 1374.9 % | > `----------------------------------------------------------------------' > > > Slow Node: > Tiotest results for 4 concurrent io threads: > ,----------------------------------------------------------------------. > | Item | Time | Rate | Usr CPU | Sys CPU | > +-----------------------+----------+--------------+----------+---------+ > | Write 40 MBs | 1.4 s | 27.687 MB/s | 2.2 % | 121.8 % | > | Random Write 16 MBs | 4.2 s | 3.695 MB/s | 0.0 % | 7.9 % | > | Read 40 MBs | 0.0 s | 2228.288 MB/s | 89.1 % | 1337.1 % | > | Random Read 16 MBs | 0.0 s | 2252.739 MB/s | 230.7 % | 692.1 % | > `----------------------------------------------------------------------' > > any hints why this could happen ?? > > Using kernel 2.6.15.2 (sorry no RH) It would be helpful if you could give us more information about your installation: disk topology, lock manager in use (and which nodes are lockservers if using GULM) and whether it matters which nodes are started first or not. -- patrick -- Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
