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From: thegeezer <thegeezer@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Intel(R) C600 SAS Controller
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 11:18:41
Message-Id: 53983B09.6090307@thegeezer.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Intel(R) C600 SAS Controller by "Stefan G. Weichinger"
1 On 06/11/2014 11:49 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
2 > Am 11.06.2014 12:41, schrieb thegeezer:
3 >
4 >>> everything around 380 MB/s ... only ~350 MB/s for
5 >>> /dev/vg01/winserver_disk0 (which still is nice)
6 >>
7 >> OK here is the clue.
8 >> if the LVs are also showing such fast speed, then please can you show
9 >> your command that you are trying to run that is so slow ?
10 > I originally noticed that virt-backup was slow so I looked into it and
11 > found some dd-command.
12 >
13 > My tests right now are like this:
14 >
15 >
16 >
17 > booze ~ # dd if=/dev/vg01/winserver_disk0 bs=1M of=/dev/null
18 > ^C25+0 Datensätze ein
19 > 24+0 Datensätze aus
20 > 25165824 Bytes (25 MB) kopiert, 13,8039 s, 1,8 MB/s
21 >
22 > booze ~ # dd if=/dev/vg01/winserver_disk0 bs=4M of=/dev/null
23 > ^C6+0 Datensätze ein
24 > 5+0 Datensätze aus
25 > 20971520 Bytes (21 MB) kopiert, 12,5837 s, 1,7 MB/s
26 >
27 > booze ~ # dd if=/dev/vg01/winserver_disk0 of=/dev/null
28 > ^C55009+0 Datensätze ein
29 > 55008+0 Datensätze aus
30 > 28164096 Bytes (28 MB) kopiert, 12,611 s, 2,2 MB/s
31 >
32 > So no "copy from-to same disk here" ... should be just plain reading, right?
33 >
34 > virt-backup does some ionice-stuff as well, but as you see, my
35 > test-commands don't.
36 >
37 > # cat /sys/block/sdc/queue/scheduler
38 > [noop] deadline cfq
39 >
40 > -> noop scheduler to let the controller do its own scheduling
41 >
42 >
43 >
44 > thanks, Stefan
45 >
46 >
47 >
48
49 just out of curiosity, what happens if you do
50 # dd if=/dev/vg01/amhold of=/dev/null bs=1M count=100
51 # dd if=/dev/sdc of=/dev/null bs=1M count=100

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