Ok, so the numa issue was a red herring. With that fixed: On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Dave Chinner <da...@fromorbit.com> wrote: > > Better, but still bad. average files/s is not up to 200k files/s, > so still a good 10-15% off where it should be. xfs_repair is back > down to 10-15% off where it should be, too. bulkstat still fires off > a bad page reference count warning, iscsi still panics immediately.
Do you have CONFIG_BLK_WBT enabled, perhaps? It's new to this merge window, and I'm not convinced it's been tuned. Particularly for your kinds of fairly extreme IO loads. Linus