On Jan 12, 2007, at 12:52 PM, Sam Lang wrote:
On Jan 12, 2007, at 9:03 AM, Pete Wyckoff wrote:
I think that all makes sense. Agree that the need for preposting
receives is to avoid big queues of waiting unexpected messages.
Hi Scott,
The attached patch posts the flow (and receives) before posting the
send of the response ack. I posted the response ack before the
flow, because the first call to BMI_memalloc (with a request for
1MB in your case) happens in the flow post call, so that delays
posting of the response ack. I'm curious if this will actually
give you better performance.
I also fixed that assert failure you were getting. Let me know if
this works for you.
Thanks,
-sam
<io-flow-post.patch>
I applied the patch, recompiled and ran pvfs2-cp again. I see about
the same number of unexpected receives on the server as before:
[D 13:28:57.671374] PVFS2 Server version 2.6.1pre1-2007-01-11-200834
starting.
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 8 match 0xe000000100000008
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 9 match 0xe000000100000009
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 10 match 0xe00000010000000a
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 11 match 0xe00000010000000b
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 12 match 0xe00000010000000c
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 12 match 0xe00000010000000c
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 12 match 0xe00000010000000c
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 12 match 0xe00000010000000c
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 12 match 0xe00000010000000c
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 12 match 0xe00000010000000c
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 12 match 0xe00000010000000c
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 13 match 0xe00000010000000d
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 13 match 0xe00000010000000d
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 13 match 0xe00000010000000d
Early expected message length 1048576 tag 13 match 0xe00000010000000d
Early expected message length 538689 tag 13 match 0xe00000010000000d
Note that it starts at tag 8. Is the client sending the second set of
buffers before the server has posted them?
Scott
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