Re: [PATCH 6/8] dm: don't start current request if it would've merged with the previous

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On 03/10/15 10:59, Merla, ShivaKrishna wrote:
>>> 03/09/2015 11:07:54 AM
>>> Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rkB/s    wkB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz
>> await r_await w_await  svctm  %util
>>> sdak              0.00     0.00    0.00 21737.00     0.00 101064.00     9.30    11.93    0.55
>> 0.00    0.55   0.04  93.00
>>> sdu               0.00     0.00    0.00 21759.00     0.00 101728.00     9.35    11.55    0.53
>> 0.00    0.53   0.04  93.60
>>> sdm               0.00     0.00    0.00 21669.00     0.00 101168.00     9.34    11.76    0.54
>> 0.00    0.54   0.04  94.00
>>> sdac              0.00     0.00    0.00 21812.00     0.00 101540.00     9.31    11.74    0.54
>> 0.00    0.54   0.04  92.50
>>> dm-6              0.00 14266.00    0.00 86980.00     0.00 405496.00     9.32    48.44
>> 0.56    0.00    0.56   0.01  98.70
>>>
>>> With tunable delay of 20us here are the results.
>>>
>>> 03/09/2015 11:08:43 AM
>>> Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rkB/s    wkB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz
>> await r_await w_await  svctm  %util
>>> sdak              0.00     0.00    0.00 11740.00     0.00 135344.00    23.06     4.42    0.38
>> 0.00    0.38   0.05  62.60
>>> sdu               0.00     0.00    0.00 11781.00     0.00 140800.00    23.90     3.23    0.27
>> 0.00    0.27   0.05  62.80
>>> sdm               0.00     0.00    0.00 11770.00     0.00 137592.00    23.38     4.53    0.39
>> 0.00    0.39   0.06  65.60
>>> sdac              0.00     0.00    0.00 11664.00     0.00 137976.00    23.66     3.36    0.29
>> 0.00    0.29   0.05  60.80
>>> dm-6              0.00 88446.00    0.00 46937.00     0.00 551684.00    23.51    17.88
>> 0.38    0.00    0.38   0.02  99.30
>>
>> Oh I see. Thank you.
>> So it's not that requests weren't queued for merging but that CPUs
>> could not pile the requests fast enough...
>>
>> If possible, it would be interesting to see the results with much
>> lower device queue_depth like 4 or 2.
> I think very low queue_depths will lead multipath_busy() to return 1
> even in case of large number of paths. Hence leads to better I/O merging.

Yes. But it didn't help very much..

> queue_depth 2
> 
> 03/09/2015 08:47:04 PM
> Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rkB/s    wkB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await r_await w_await  svctm  %util
> sdak              0.00     0.00    0.00 10512.00     0.00 106512.00    20.26    12.60    1.20    0.00    1.20   0.10 100.00
> sdu               0.00     0.00    0.00 10546.00     0.00 105728.00    20.05    12.92    1.23    0.00    1.23   0.09 100.00
> sdm               0.00     0.00    0.00 10518.00     0.00 106108.00    20.18    12.80    1.22    0.00    1.22   0.09  99.90
> sdac              0.00     0.00    0.00 10548.00     0.00 106100.00    20.12    13.10    1.24    0.00    1.24   0.09 100.00
> dm-6              0.00 62581.00    0.00 42122.00     0.00 424420.00    20.15    53.77    1.28    0.00    1.28   0.02 100.00
> 
> queue_depth 4
> 
> 03/09/2015 08:54:27 PM
> Device:         rrqm/s   wrqm/s     r/s     w/s    rkB/s    wkB/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz   await r_await w_await  svctm  %util
> sdak              0.00     0.00    0.00 15671.00     0.00 109292.00    13.95     8.64    0.55    0.00    0.55   0.06  99.80
> sdu               0.00     0.00    0.00 15733.00     0.00 109204.00    13.88     8.34    0.53    0.00    0.53   0.06  99.40
> sdm               0.00     0.00    0.00 15779.00     0.00 106788.00    13.54     8.57    0.54    0.00    0.54   0.06  99.50
> sdac              0.00     0.00    0.00 15611.00     0.00 109568.00    14.04     8.31    0.53    0.00    0.53   0.06  98.70
> dm-6              0.00 44626.00    0.00 62795.00     0.00 434832.00    13.85    36.12    0.58    0.00    0.58   0.02 100.00

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