Re: [NFS] NFS performance debugging

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On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 3:30 AM, Krishna Kumar2 <krkumar2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> linux-nfs-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 06/25/2008 07:29:16 PM:
>
>> But please do not let this caveat stop you from trying this script and
>> mountstats script. We definitely need feedback on how well they do or
>> don't work (and as always... patches are welcomed! ;-) ) Once things
> harden
>> up (via any feedback), I'll added the install code to make these scripts
> be
>> installed (probably in /usr/sbin) which means they will be ready for
>> prime time...
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> When I ran this util, it worked the first time:
>
> [root@localhost ~]# /tmp/nfs-iostat
>
> localhost:/local mounted on /nfs:
>
>   op/s         rpc bklog
>   1.27            0.01
> read:             ops/s            Kb/s           Kb/op         retrans
> avg RTT (ms)    avg exe (ms)
>                  0.619          39.772          64.273        0 (0.0%)
> 16.889          16.927
> write:            ops/s            Kb/s           Kb/op         retrans
> avg RTT (ms)    avg exe (ms)
>                  0.626          39.112          62.523        0 (0.0%)
> 26.357         4039.241
>
> 8.124.111.71:/mnt mounted on /mnt:
>
>   op/s         rpc bklog
>   3.00            0.00
> read:             ops/s            Kb/s           Kb/op         retrans
> avg RTT (ms)    avg exe (ms)
>                  0.000           0.000           0.000        0 (0.0%)
> 0.000           0.000
> write:            ops/s            Kb/s           Kb/op         retrans
> avg RTT (ms)    avg exe (ms)
>                  0.000           0.000           0.000        0 (0.0%)
> 0.000           0.000
>
> (KK: for some reason, the real NFS mount gives all zero. Also, for
> loopback, the read/write
> BW is very poor: less than 40 Kb/s).

As an aside, Jim Rees pointed out to me that that should be KB/s, not
Kb/s.  I will post a patch to address that.

> But from the next time I ran, and all subsequent runs (and even after a
> reboot), I get:
>
> [root@localhost init.d]# /tmp/nfs-iostat
> localhost:/local mounted on /nfs:
>
>   op/s         rpc bklog
>   0.04            0.00
> read:             ops/s            Kb/s           Kb/op         retrans
> avg RTT (ms)    avg exe (ms)
>                  0.000           0.000           0.000        0 (0.0%)
> 0.000           0.000
> write:            ops/s            Kb/s           Kb/op         retrans
> avg RTT (ms)    avg exe (ms)
>                  0.000           0.000           0.000        0 (0.0%)
> 0.000           0.000
>
> 8.124.111.71:/mnt mounted on /mnt:
>
>   op/s         rpc bklog
>   6.00            0.00
> read:             ops/s            Kb/s           Kb/op         retrans
> avg RTT (ms)    avg exe (ms)
>                  0.000           0.000           0.000        0 (0.0%)
> 0.000           0.000
> write:            ops/s            Kb/s           Kb/op         retrans
> avg RTT (ms)    avg exe (ms)
>                  0.000           0.000           0.000        0 (0.0%)
> 0.000           0.000
>
> (KK: every filesystem gives zero for all parameters).
>
> What could be wrong?

At a guess, it's because the client is now caching your file data?

Can you post a copy of your mount command line, and your
/proc/self/mountstats file after a test run (but before you unmount)?

--
Chuck Lever

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