Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] NFSD: Add support for the v4.2 READ_PLUS operation

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On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 12:53:05PM -0400, schumaker.anna@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> These patches add server support for the READ_PLUS operation, which
> breaks read requests into several "data" and "hole" segments when
> replying to the client.
> 
> - Changes since v3:
>   - Combine first two patches related to xdr_reserve_space_vec()
>   - Remove unnecessary call to svc_encode_read_payload()
> 
> Here are the results of some performance tests I ran on some lab
> machines.

What's the hardware setup (do you know network and disk bandwidth?).

> I tested by reading various 2G files from a few different underlying
> filesystems and across several NFS versions. I used the `vmtouch` utility
> to make sure files were only cached when we wanted them to be. In addition
> to 100% data and 100% hole cases, I also tested with files that alternate
> between data and hole segments. These files have either 4K, 8K, 16K, or 32K
> segment sizes and start with either data or hole segments. So the file
> mixed-4d has a 4K segment size beginning with a data segment, but mixed-32h
> has 32K segments beginning with a hole. The units are in seconds, with the
> first number for each NFS version being the uncached read time and the second
> number is for when the file is cached on the server.

The only numbers that look really strange are in the btrfs uncached
case, in the data-only case and the mixed case that start with a hole.
Do we have any idea what's up there?

--b.

> Read Plus Results (btrfs):
>   data
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ... 21.317 s, 101 MB/s, 0.63 s kern, 2% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached ..... 18.252 s, 118 MB/s, 0.67 s kern, 3% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ... 28.665 s,  75 MB/s, 0.65 s kern, 2% cpu
>         :....... Cached ..... 18.253 s, 118 MB/s, 0.66 s kern, 3% cpu
>   hole
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ... 18.256 s, 118 MB/s, 0.70 s kern,  3% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached ..... 18.254 s, 118 MB/s, 0.73 s kern,  4% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ...  0.851 s, 2.5 GB/s, 0.72 s kern, 84% cpu
>         :....... Cached .....  0.847 s, 2.5 GB/s, 0.73 s kern, 86% cpu
>   mixed-4d
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ... 56.857 s,  38 MB/s, 0.76 s kern, 1% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached ..... 18.252 s, 118 MB/s, 0.72 s kern, 3% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ... 54.455 s,  39 MB/s, 0.73 s kern, 1% cpu
>         :....... Cached .....  9.215 s, 233 MB/s, 0.68 s kern, 7% cpu
>   mixed-8d
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ... 36.641 s,  59 MB/s, 0.68 s kern, 1% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached ..... 18.252 s, 118 MB/s, 0.70 s kern, 3% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ... 33.205 s,  65 MB/s, 0.67 s kern, 2% cpu
>         :....... Cached .....  9.172 s, 234 MB/s, 0.65 s kern, 7% cpu
>   mixed-16d
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ... 28.653 s,  75 MB/s, 0.72 s kern, 2% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached ..... 18.252 s, 118 MB/s, 0.70 s kern, 3% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ... 25.748 s,  83 MB/s, 0.71 s kern, 2% cpu
>         :....... Cached .....  9.150 s, 235 MB/s, 0.64 s kern, 7% cpu
>   mixed-32d
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ... 28.886 s,  74 MB/s, 0.67 s kern, 2% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached ..... 18.252 s, 118 MB/s, 0.71 s kern, 3% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ... 24.724 s,  87 MB/s, 0.74 s kern, 2% cpu
>         :....... Cached .....  9.140 s, 235 MB/s, 0.63 s kern, 6% cpu
>   mixed-4h
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ...  52.181 s,  41 MB/s, 0.73 s kern, 1% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached .....  18.252 s, 118 MB/s, 0.66 s kern, 3% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ... 150.341 s,  14 MB/s, 0.72 s kern, 0% cpu
>         :....... Cached .....   9.216 s, 233 MB/s, 0.63 s kern, 6% cpu
>   mixed-8h
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ... 36.945 s,  58 MB/s, 0.68 s kern, 1% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached ..... 18.252 s, 118 MB/s, 0.65 s kern, 3% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ... 79.781 s,  27 MB/s, 0.68 s kern, 0% cpu
>         :....... Cached .....  9.172 s, 234 MB/s, 0.66 s kern, 7% cpu
>   mixed-16h
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ... 28.651 s,  75 MB/s, 0.73 s kern, 2% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached ..... 18.252 s, 118 MB/s, 0.66 s kern, 3% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ... 47.428 s,  45 MB/s, 0.71 s kern, 1% cpu
>         :....... Cached .....  9.150 s, 235 MB/s, 0.67 s kern, 7% cpu
>   mixed-32h
>    :... v4.1 ... Uncached ... 28.618 s,  75 MB/s, 0.69 s kern, 2% cpu
>    :    :....... Cached ..... 18.252 s, 118 MB/s, 0.70 s kern, 3% cpu
>    :... v4.2 ... Uncached ... 38.813 s,  55 MB/s, 0.67 s kern, 1% cpu
>         :....... Cached .....  9.140 s, 235 MB/s, 0.61 s kern, 6% cpu




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