Hi Benjamin, Did you also try with a lower thread-count. Actually I'm using 3 threads. Best Regards Jasper On 2 jun 2009, at 18:25, Benjamin Krein wrote: > I do not see any difference with autoscaling removed. Current > server config: > > # webform flat-file cache > > volume webform_cache > type storage/posix > option directory /home/clusterfs/webform/cache > end-volume > > volume webform_cache_locks > type features/locks > subvolumes webform_cache > end-volume > > volume webform_cache_brick > type performance/io-threads > option thread-count 32 > subvolumes webform_cache_locks > end-volume > > <<snip>> > > # GlusterFS Server > volume server > type protocol/server > option transport-type tcp > subvolumes dns_public_brick dns_private_brick webform_usage_brick > webform_cache_brick wordpress_uploads_brick subs_exports_brick > option auth.addr.dns_public_brick.allow 10.1.1.* > option auth.addr.dns_private_brick.allow 10.1.1.* > option auth.addr.webform_usage_brick.allow 10.1.1.* > option auth.addr.webform_cache_brick.allow 10.1.1.* > option auth.addr.wordpress_uploads_brick.allow 10.1.1.* > option auth.addr.subs_exports_brick.allow 10.1.1.* > end-volume > > # time cp -rp * /mnt/ > > real 70m13.672s > user 0m1.168s > sys 0m8.377s > > NOTE: the above test was also done during peak hours when the LAN/ > dev server were in use which would cause some of the extra time. > This is still WAY too much, though. > > Ben > > > On Jun 1, 2009, at 1:40 PM, Vijay Bellur wrote: > >> Hi Benjamin, >> >> Could you please try by turning autoscaling off? >> >> Thanks, >> Vijay >> >> Benjamin Krein wrote: >>> I'm seeing extremely poor performance writing small files to a >>> glusterfs DHT/AFR mount point. Here are the stats I'm seeing: >>> >>> * Number of files: >>> root at dev1|/home/aweber/cache|# find |wc -l >>> 102440 >>> >>> * Average file size (bytes): >>> root at dev1|/home/aweber/cache|# ls -lR | awk '{sum += $5; n++;} END >>> {print sum/n;}' >>> 4776.47 >>> >>> * Using scp: >>> root at dev1|/home/aweber/cache|# time scp -rp * benk at cfs1:~/cache/ >>> >>> real 1m38.726s >>> user 0m12.173s >>> sys 0m12.141s >>> >>> * Using cp to glusterfs mount point: >>> root at dev1|/home/aweber/cache|# time cp -rp * /mnt >>> >>> real 30m59.101s >>> user 0m1.296s >>> sys 0m5.820s >>> >>> Here is my configuration (currently, single client writing to 4 >>> servers (2 DHT servers doing AFR): >>> >>> SERVER: >>> >>> # webform flat-file cache >>> >>> volume webform_cache >>> type storage/posix >>> option directory /home/clusterfs/webform/cache >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume webform_cache_locks >>> type features/locks >>> subvolumes webform_cache >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume webform_cache_brick >>> type performance/io-threads >>> option thread-count 32 >>> option max-threads 128 >>> option autoscaling on >>> subvolumes webform_cache_locks >>> end-volume >>> >>> <<snip>> >>> >>> # GlusterFS Server >>> volume server >>> type protocol/server >>> option transport-type tcp >>> subvolumes dns_public_brick dns_private_brick webform_usage_brick >>> webform_cache_brick wordpress_uploads_brick subs_exports_brick >>> option auth.addr.dns_public_brick.allow 10.1.1.* >>> option auth.addr.dns_private_brick.allow 10.1.1.* >>> option auth.addr.webform_usage_brick.allow 10.1.1.* >>> option auth.addr.webform_cache_brick.allow 10.1.1.* >>> option auth.addr.wordpress_uploads_brick.allow 10.1.1.* >>> option auth.addr.subs_exports_brick.allow 10.1.1.* >>> end-volume >>> >>> CLIENT: >>> >>> # Webform Flat-File Cache Volume client configuration >>> >>> volume srv1 >>> type protocol/client >>> option transport-type tcp >>> option remote-host cfs1 >>> option remote-subvolume webform_cache_brick >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume srv2 >>> type protocol/client >>> option transport-type tcp >>> option remote-host cfs2 >>> option remote-subvolume webform_cache_brick >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume srv3 >>> type protocol/client >>> option transport-type tcp >>> option remote-host cfs3 >>> option remote-subvolume webform_cache_brick >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume srv4 >>> type protocol/client >>> option transport-type tcp >>> option remote-host cfs4 >>> option remote-subvolume webform_cache_brick >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume afr1 >>> type cluster/afr >>> subvolumes srv1 srv3 >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume afr2 >>> type cluster/afr >>> subvolumes srv2 srv4 >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume dist >>> type cluster/distribute >>> subvolumes afr1 afr2 >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume writebehind >>> type performance/write-behind >>> option cache-size 4mb >>> option flush-behind on >>> subvolumes dist >>> end-volume >>> >>> volume cache >>> type performance/io-cache >>> option cache-size 512mb >>> subvolumes writebehind >>> end-volume >>> >>> Benjamin Krein >>> www.superk.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gluster-users mailing list >>> Gluster-users at gluster.org >>> http://zresearch.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >>> >>> >> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://zresearch.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users