Lindsay Mathieson
2015-Oct-13 01:09 UTC
[Gluster-users] Test results and Performance Tuning efforts ...
On 13 October 2015 at 07:54, Ben Turner <bturner at redhat.com> wrote:> Random IO has vastly improved with MT epoll introduced in 3.7, try a test > on 3.7 with server and client event threads set to 4. If you want to > confirm this before you upgrade run top -H during your testing and look for > a hot thread(single thread / CPU pegged at 100%). If you see this during > your runs on 3.6 then the MT epoll implementation in 3.7 will def help > you out. >Not 100%, but it gets up to 90% Oddly, the feature list seems to show it as being done in 3.6 ( http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Features/Feature_Smallfile_Perf#multi-thread-epoll ) Seems to be causing 3.7.4 to crash regularly at the moment to :( -- Lindsay -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20151013/30993526/attachment.html>
Paul Cuzner
2015-Oct-13 01:51 UTC
[Gluster-users] Test results and Performance Tuning efforts ...
Hi,
*IF* your seeing crashes in glusterd, Atin sent out an workaround that
needs to be applied to 3.7.x to avoid the issue (introduced with epoll)
add
# for epoll issue glusterd crash fix
option ping-timeout 0
option event-threads 1
to your glusterd.vol files (/etc/glusterfs/glusterd.vol)
On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Lindsay Mathieson <
lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 13 October 2015 at 07:54, Ben Turner <bturner at redhat.com>
wrote:
>
>> Random IO has vastly improved with MT epoll introduced in 3.7, try a
>> test on 3.7 with server and client event threads set to 4. If you want
to
>> confirm this before you upgrade run top -H during your testing and look
for
>> a hot thread(single thread / CPU pegged at 100%). If you see this
during
>> your runs on 3.6 then the MT epoll implementation in 3.7 will def help
>> you out.
>>
>
>
> Not 100%, but it gets up to 90%
>
> Oddly, the feature list seems to show it as being done in 3.6 (
>
http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Features/Feature_Smallfile_Perf#multi-thread-epoll
> )
>
> Seems to be causing 3.7.4 to crash regularly at the moment to :(
>
>
> --
> Lindsay
>
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