Re: [PATCH v4 4/7] Reclaim invalidated page ASAP

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On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:31:05 +0900
Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Test Environment :
> DRAM : 2G, CPU : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU
> Rsync backup directory size : 16G
> 
> rsync version is 3.0.7.
> rsync patch is Ben's fadivse.
> stress scenario do following jobs with parallel.
> 
> 1. make all -j4 linux, git clone linux-kernel
> 2. git clone linux-kernel
> 3. rsync src dst
> 
> nrns : no-patched rsync + no stress
> prns : patched rsync + no stress
> nrs  : no-patched rsync + stress
> prs  : patched rsync + stress
> 
> pginvalidate : the number of dirty/writeback pages which is invalidated by fadvise
> pgreclaim : pages moved PG_reclaim trick in inactive's tail
> 
> In summary, my patch enhances a littie bit about elapsed time in
> memory pressure environment and enhance reclaim effectivness(reclaim/reclaim)
> with x2. It means reclaim latency is short and doesn't evict working set
> pages due to invalidated pages.
> 
> Look at reclaim effectivness. Patched rsync enhances x2 about reclaim
> effectiveness and compared to mmotm-12-03, mmotm-12-03-fadvise enhances
> 3 minute about elapsed time in stress environment. 
> I think it's due to reduce scanning, reclaim overhead.
> 
> In no-stress enviroment, fadivse makes program little bit slow.
> I think because there are many pgfault. I don't know why it happens.
> Could you guess why it happens?
> 
> Before futher work, I hope listen opinions.
> Any comment is welcome.
> 

At first, the improvement seems great. Thank you for your effort.

> In no-stress enviroment, fadivse makes program little bit slow.
> I think because there are many pgfault. I don't know why it happens.
> Could you guess why it happens?
>

Are there no program which accesses a directory rsync'ed ?

Thanks,
-Kame

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