Re: [lustre-discuss] fio and lustre performance

2022-08-25 Thread Andreas Dilger via lustre-discuss
No comment on the actual performance issue, but we normally test fio using the libaio interface (which is handled in the kernel) instead of posixaio (which is handled by threads in userspace, AFAIK), and also use DirectIO to avoid memory copies (OK if there are enough IO requests in flight).

[lustre-discuss] fio and lustre performance

2022-08-25 Thread John Bauer
Hi all, I'm trying to figure out an odd behavior when running an fio ( https://git.kernel.dk/cgit/fio/ ) benchmark on a Lustre file system. fio--randrepeat=1 \ --ioengine=posixaio \ --buffered=1 \ --gtod_reduce=1 \ --name=test \

Re: [lustre-discuss] lproc stats changed snapshot_time from unix-epoch to uptime/monotonic in 2.15

2022-08-25 Thread Ellis Wilson via lustre-discuss
Thanks for confirming Andreas, and will do! -Original Message- From: Andreas Dilger Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2022 8:47 PM To: Ellis Wilson Cc: lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [lustre-discuss] lproc stats changed snapshot_time from unix-epoch to