Many thanks to Alasdair and Heinz for the hint with the tagging feature. More convenient than dealing with UUIDs. I also stumbled across the "same VG" issue when I tried to set up the test environment. Thanks to Richard for that hint. :-) I ran bonnie++ on my X230 (RHEL7) here where I used an external USB3 SSD. Attached you find the results. With cache, there is a significant difference in random create. That's what I would expect from an SSD cache. Werner -- Werner Gold wgold@redhat.com Partner Enablement / EMEA phone: 49.9331.803 855 Steinbachweg 23 fax: +49.9331.4407 97252 Frickenhausen/Main, Germany cell: +49.172.764 4633 Key fingerprint = FF91B07C 6F3D340E A71791AC 5E3A6CB4 D44CBC37 Reg. Adresse: Red Hat GmbH, Werner-von-Siemens-Ring 14, D-85630 Grasbrunn Handelsregister: Amtsgericht Muenchen HRB 153243 Geschaeftsfuehrer: Mark Hegarty, Charlie Peters, Michael Cunningham, Charles CacheraTitle: Bonnie++ Benchmark results
Bonnie dm-cache first run without cache
Version 1.96 | Sequential Output | Sequential Input | Random Seeks | Sequential Create | Random Create | |||||||||||||||||||||
Size | Per Char | Block | Rewrite | Per Char | Block | Num Files | Create | Read | Delete | Create | Read | Delete | ||||||||||||||
K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | |||
dhcp86.gold | 31176M | 1888 | 94 | 79527 | 3 | 32969 | 2 | 4071 | 98 | 88300 | 3 | 179.3 | 6 | 16 | 13345 | 35 | +++++ | +++ | 25022 | 30 | 13021 | 34 | +++++ | +++ | 25950 | 34 |
Latency | 5022us | 282ms | 223ms | 3349us | 258ms | 686ms | Latency | 26160us | 82us | 86us | 11553us | 97us | 1232us |
Bonnie second Run without cache
Version 1.96 | Sequential Output | Sequential Input | Random Seeks | Sequential Create | Random Create | |||||||||||||||||||||
Size | Per Char | Block | Rewrite | Per Char | Block | Num Files | Create | Read | Delete | Create | Read | Delete | ||||||||||||||
K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | |||
dhcp86.gold | 31176M | 1912 | 93 | 80326 | 3 | 32887 | 2 | 4128 | 98 | 88336 | 3 | 187.0 | 6 | 16 | 13414 | 35 | +++++ | +++ | 29374 | 36 | 17368 | 45 | +++++ | +++ | 23683 | 30 |
Latency | 4963us | 100ms | 227ms | 6850us | 227ms | 310ms | Latency | 1006us | 89us | 80us | 7576us | 7us | 2120us |
Bonnie with cache 20 GB SSD USB3
Version 1.96 | Sequential Output | Sequential Input | Random Seeks | Sequential Create | Random Create | |||||||||||||||||||||
Size | Per Char | Block | Rewrite | Per Char | Block | Num Files | Create | Read | Delete | Create | Read | Delete | ||||||||||||||
K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | |||
dhcp86.gold | 31176M | 1874 | 94 | 79317 | 3 | 33381 | 3 | 3492 | 90 | 89812 | 4 | 175.4 | 6 | 16 | 11373 | 30 | +++++ | +++ | 22227 | 27 | 12312 | 32 | +++++ | +++ | 27129 | 35 |
Latency | 4787us | 99756us | 1725ms | 66649us | 247ms | 421ms | Latency | 9701us | 99us | 440us | 957us | 9us | 2139us |
50 GB SSD USB3 Volume
Version 1.96 | Sequential Output | Sequential Input | Random Seeks | Sequential Create | Random Create | |||||||||||||||||||||
Size | Per Char | Block | Rewrite | Per Char | Block | Num Files | Create | Read | Delete | Create | Read | Delete | ||||||||||||||
K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | K/sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | /sec | % CPU | |||
dhcp86.gold | 31176M | 2009 | 99 | 222798 | 9 | 75933 | 5 | 4182 | 99 | 259103 | 8 | 3231 | 83 | 16 | +++++ | +++ | +++++ | +++ | +++++ | +++ | +++++ | +++ | +++++ | +++ | +++++ | +++ |
Latency | 6191us | 99859us | 21786us | 2753us | 5604us | 7597us | Latency | 1157us | 83us | 72us | 1069us | 8us | 2128us |
_______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/