Re: Weird trim test results

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On 07/25/2013 01:19 PM, Matthew Eaton wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Please don't top post...
>>
>> On 07/25/2013 11:27 AM, Matthew Eaton wrote:
>>> Hi Jens,
>>>
>>> I'm running Ubuntu 12.04.2, my kernel is:
>>>
>>> Linux matt-work 3.5.0-36-generic #57~precise1-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 20
>>> 18:21:09 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> Here is the output I got from blktrace / blkparse:
>>>
>>> Total (sdb):
>>>  Reads Queued:         166,      664KiB     Writes Queued:
>>> 3001,    12004KiB
>>>  Read Dispatches:      166,      664KiB     Write Dispatches:
>>> 3001,    12004KiB
>>>  Reads Requeued:         0         Writes Requeued:         0
>>>  Reads Completed:      166,      664KiB     Writes Completed:
>>> 3001,     1500KiB
>>>  Read Merges:            0,        0KiB     Write Merges:
>>> 0,        0KiB
>>>  PC Reads Queued:        0,        0KiB     PC Writes Queued:
>>> 0,        0KiB
>>>  PC Read Disp.:         22,        3KiB     PC Write Disp.:
>>> 0,        0KiB
>>>  PC Reads Req.:          0         PC Writes Req.:          0
>>>  PC Reads Compl.:       10         PC Writes Compl.:        0
>>>  IO unplugs:           166             Timer unplugs:           0
>>
>> That looks fine, it might just be coincidence that you are capped at
>> ~100 IOPS. I don't think it's that unlikely that the this is the limit
>> for you, your device might have a fixed overhead associated with a trim
>> request. I'd have to look closer at your system to see if that's the
>> case or not.
>>
>> --
>> Jens Axboe
>>
> 
> Sorry, I'm kind of new to mailing lists.  I'll test some different
> drive / system configurations next.  Thanks for your help!

I think that would be useful, will certainly help in pin pointing what
the limiting component is here.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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