"Huang, Ying" <ying.hu...@intel.com> writes:
> Hi, Chris,
>
> Chris Mason <c...@fb.com> writes:
>
>> On 19 Jun 2018, at 23:51, Huang, Ying wrote:
>>>>> "Huang, Ying" <ying.hu...@intel.com> writes:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, Josef,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you have time to take a look at the regression?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> kernel test robot <xiaolong...@intel.com> writes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Greeting,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> FYI, we noticed a -12.3% regression of blogbench.write_score and
>>>>>>> a +9.6% improvement
>>>>>>> of blogbench.read_score due to commit:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> commit: 9092c71bb724dba2ecba849eae69e5c9d39bd3d2 ("mm: use
>>>>>>> sc->priority for slab shrink targets")
>>>>>>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
>>>>>>> master
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> in testcase: blogbench
>>>>>>> on test machine: 16 threads Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU D-1541 @
>>>>>>> 2.10GHz with 8G memory
>>>>>>> with following parameters:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> disk: 1SSD
>>>>>>> fs: btrfs
>>>>>>> cpufreq_governor: performance
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> test-description: Blogbench is a portable filesystem benchmark
>>>>>>> that tries to reproduce the load of a real-world busy file
>>>>>>> server.
>>>>>>> test-url:
>>
>> I'm surprised, this patch is a big win in production here at FB. I'll
>> have to reproduce these results to better understand what is going on.
>> My first guess is that since we have fewer inodes in slab, we're
>> reading more inodes from disk in order to do the writes.
>>
>> But that should also make our read scores lower.
>
> Any update on this?
Ping.
Best Regards,
Huang, Ying
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