AW: write performance of HW RAID VS MD RAID

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> Von: linux-raid-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [linux-raid-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]" im Auftrag von "Roman Mamedov [rm@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 11. Juni 2015 02:27
> An: Ming Lin
> Cc: linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Neil Brown
> Betreff: Re: write performance of HW RAID VS MD RAID
> 
> On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 15:27:07 -0700
> Ming Lin <mlin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hi NeilBrown,
> >
> > As you may already see, I run a lot of tests with 10 HDDs for the patchset
> > "simplify block layer based on immutable biovecs"
> >
> > Here is the summary.
> > http://minggr.net/pub/20150608/fio_results/summary.log
> >
> > MD RAID6 read performance is OK.
> > But write performance is much lower than HW RAID6.
> >
> > Is it a known issue?
> 
> Did you tune the stripe_cache_size for the array? Try 32768.
> https://peterkieser.com/2009/11/29/raid-mdraid-stripe_cache_size-vs-write-transfer/

+1 for giving an increased cache size a try. 

>From the numbers I anticipate that you are doing sequential 
read/write tests. Otherwise I would expect a write penalty for 
the HW RAID setup too.

Markus
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