On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 13:42:24 +0100 Paolo Valente <paolo.valente@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > To test the behavior of your system, why don't you check, e.g., how > long it takes to start an application while there is some background > I/O? > > A super quick way to do this is > > git clone https://github.com/Algodev-github/S > cd S/comm_startup_lat > sudo ./comm_startup_lat.sh <scheduler-you-want-to-test> 5 5 seq 3 > "replay-startup-io gnometerm" > > The last command line > - starts the reading of 5 files plus the writing of 5 other files > - replays, for three times, the I/O that gnome terminal does while; > starting up (if you want I can tell you how to change the last > command line so as to execute the original application, but you would > get the same results); > - for each attempt, measures how long this start-up I/O takes to > complete. Results for cfq and noop, haven't enabled bfq yet. I interpret these as showing that cfq was a large improvement for all categories except write throughput, where it actually degraded performance. cfq Latency statistics: min max avg std_dev conf99% 22.142 27.157 24.1967 2.6273 52.5604 Aggregated throughput: min max avg std_dev conf99% 67.29 139.74 105.491 19.245 39.7628 Read throughput: min max avg std_dev conf99% 51.73 135.67 102.402 21.3985 44.2123 Write throughput: min max avg std_dev conf99% 0.01 46.29 3.08857 8.37179 17.2972 noop Latency statistics: min max avg std_dev conf99% 40.861 42.021 41.3637 0.595266 11.9086 Aggregated throughput: min max avg std_dev conf99% 45.66 72.89 55.9847 5.99054 9.87365 Read throughput: min max avg std_dev conf99% 41.69 70.85 51.9495 6.02467 9.9299 Write throughput: min max avg std_dev conf99% 0 7.9 4.03527 1.62392 2.67656 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx