On 3 Jan 2024, at 4:12, Ryan Roberts wrote: > On 02/01/2024 20:50, Zi Yan wrote: >> On 21 Nov 2023, at 12:11, Ryan Roberts wrote: >> >>> On 21/11/2023 16:45, Zi Yan wrote: >>>> On 21 Nov 2023, at 10:46, Ryan Roberts wrote: >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> vm-scalability results >>>>>> === >>>>>> >>>>>> ========================================================================================= >>>>>> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/tbox_group/test/testcase: >>>>>> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/qemu-vm/mmap-xread-seq-mt/vm-scalability >>>>>> >>>>>> commit: >>>>>> 6.6.0-rc4-mm-everything-2023-10-21-02-40+ >>>>>> 6.6.0-rc4-split-folio-in-compaction+ >>>>>> 6.6.0-rc4-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >>>>>> 6.6.0-rc4-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >>>>>> 6.6.0-rc4-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >>>>>> >>>>>> 6.6.0-rc4-mm-eve 6.6.0-rc4-split-folio-in-co 6.6.0-rc4-folio-migration-i 6.6.0-rc4-folio-migration-f 6.6.0-rc4-folio-migration-f >>>>>> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >>>>>> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >>>>>> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >>>>>> 12896955 +2.7% 13249322 -4.0% 12385175 ± 5% +1.1% 13033951 -0.4% 12845698 vm-scalability.throughput >>>>> >>>>> Hi Zi, >>>>> >>>>> Are you able to add any commentary to these results as I'm struggling to >>>>> interpret them; Is a positive or negative change better (are they times or >>>>> rates?). What are the stddev values? The title suggests percent but the values >>>>> are huge - I'm trying to understand what the error bars look like - are the >>>>> swings real or noise? >>>> >>>> The metric is vm-scalability.throughput, so the larger the better. Some %stddev >>>> are not present since they are too small. For 6.6.0-rc4-folio-migration-in-compaction+, >>>> %stddev is greater than %change, so the change might be noise. >>> >>> Ahh got it - thanks! >>> >>>> >>>> Also, I talked to DavidH in last THP Cabal meeting about this. He suggested that >>>> there are a lot of noise in vm-scalability like what I have here and I should >>>> run more iterations and on bare metal. I am currently rerun them on a baremetal >>>> and more iterations on the existing VM and report the results later. Please >>>> note that the runs really take some time. >>> >>> Ahh ok, I'll wait for the bare metal numbers and will disregard these for now. >>> Thanks! >> >> It seems that the unexpected big mmap-pread-seq-mt perf drop came from the mistake I >> made in patch 1. After fixing that, mmap-pread-seq-mt perf only drops 0.5%. The new >> results on top of 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17 are at the end of the email. > > Good news! I don't see the results for mmap-pread-seq-mt below - perhaps you > forgot to include it? The stats below only shows significant changes and mmap-pread-seq-mt delta is less than 5%, thus it is not shown. > >> >> I am preparing v2 and will send it out soon. >> >> ========================================================================================= >> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/tbox_group/test/testcase: >> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/qemu-vm/mmap-xread-seq-mt/vm-scalability >> >> commit: >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >> >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-eve 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-co 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-i 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f >> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >> 13041962 +16.1% 15142976 +5.0% 13690666 ± 6% +6.7% 13920441 +5.5% 13762582 vm-scalability.throughput > > I'm still not sure I'm interpretting this correctly; is %change always relative > to 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17 or is it relative to the previous > commit? The former, always relative to 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17. > > If the former, then it looks like splitting the folios is actually faster than > migrating them whole? Yes, I will look into it when I am preparing the next version. > > >> >> ========================================================================================= >> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/tbox_group/test/testcase: >> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/qemu-vm/mmap-pread-seq/vm-scalability >> >> commit: >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >> >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-eve 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-co 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-i 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f >> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >> 14998168 -1.0% 14852803 -0.7% 14890569 -0.3% 14946766 -0.4% 14943302 vm-scalability.throughput >> >> ========================================================================================= >> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/tbox_group/test/testcase: >> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/qemu-vm/lru-file-readtwice/vm-scalability >> >> commit: >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >> >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-eve 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-co 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-i 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f >> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >> 6750930 ± 7% +41.5% 9549570 ± 2% +31.6% 8883545 ± 2% +33.1% 8982606 ± 2% +30.7% 8821667 ± 3% vm-scalability.throughput >> >> ========================================================================================= >> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/tbox_group/test/testcase: >> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/qemu-vm/lru-file-mmap-read/vm-scalability >> >> commit: >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >> >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-eve 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-co 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-i 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f >> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >> 5818610 ± 14% +43.1% 8329118 ± 2% +26.0% 7331427 ± 4% +23.2% 7170418 ± 4% +22.8% 7147458 ± 4% vm-scalability.throughput >> >> ========================================================================================= >> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/tbox_group/test/testcase: >> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/qemu-vm/anon-r-rand/vm-scalability >> >> commit: >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >> >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-eve 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-co 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-i 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f >> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >> 1973808 -0.2% 1969617 -0.5% 1964376 +0.3% 1979245 +1.0% 1993677 vm-scalability.throughput >> >> ========================================================================================= >> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/size/tbox_group/test/testcase: >> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/512G/qemu-vm/anon-w-rand/vm-scalability >> >> commit: >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >> >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-eve 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-co 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-i 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f >> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >> 479486 +0.3% 481036 +0.0% 479580 +2.3% 490310 +1.6% 487107 vm-scalability.throughput >> >> ========================================================================================= >> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/size/tbox_group/test/testcase: >> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/512G/qemu-vm/anon-cow-rand/vm-scalability >> >> commit: >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >> >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-eve 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-co 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-i 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f >> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >> 453237 +1.2% 458580 +0.5% 455455 +2.6% 464830 +2.6% 465211 vm-scalability.throughput >> >> ========================================================================================= >> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/size/tbox_group/test/testcase: >> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/256G/qemu-vm/msync/vm-scalability >> >> commit: >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >> >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-eve 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-co 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-i 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f >> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >> 1074404 ± 5% +78.7% 1920268 +78.7% 1920270 +77.2% 1903612 +78.0% 1912223 vm-scalability.throughput >> >> ========================================================================================= >> compiler/kconfig/rootfs/runtime/size/tbox_group/test/testcase: >> gcc-13/defconfig/debian/300s/256G/qemu-vm/msync-mt/vm-scalability >> >> commit: >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-everything-2023-11-15-00-17+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-in-compaction+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split+ >> 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-free-page-split-sort-src+ >> >> 6.7.0-rc1-mm-eve 6.7.0-rc1-split-folio-in-co 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-i 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f 6.7.0-rc1-folio-migration-f >> ---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- >> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev >> \ | \ | \ | \ | \ >> 2568988 +5.3% 2706227 +5.3% 2706214 +6.3% 2729716 +5.3% 2704539 vm-scalability.throughput >> >> >> -- >> Best Regards, >> Yan, Zi -- Best Regards, Yan, Zi
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