Re: mfi driver performance too bad on LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i

2016-08-02 Thread Borja Marcos
you suggested you (Borja Marcos) did with the Dell salesman), where in > reality each has its own advantages and disadvantages. I know, but this is not the case. But it’s quite frustrating to try to order a server with a HBA rather than a RAID and receiving an answer such as “the HBA op

Re: mfi driver performance too bad on LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i

2016-08-01 Thread Borja Marcos
> On 01 Aug 2016, at 15:12, O. Hartmann wrote: > > First, thanks for responding so quickly. > >> - The third option is to make the driver expose the SAS devices like a HBA >> would do, so that they are visible to the CAM layer, and disks are handled by >> the stock “da” driver, which is the ide

Re: mfi driver performance too bad on LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i

2016-08-01 Thread Borja Marcos
> On 01 Aug 2016, at 08:45, O. Hartmann wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 08:58:08 +0200 > Borja Marcos wrote: > >> There is an option you can use (I do it all the time!) to make the card >> behave as a plain HBA so that the disks are handled by the “da” driver

Re: mfi driver performance too bad on LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i

2016-06-22 Thread Borja Marcos
> On 22 Jun 2016, at 04:08, Jason Zhang wrote: > > Mark, > > Thanks > > We have same RAID setting both on FreeBSD and CentOS including cache setting. > In FreeBSD, I enabled the write cache but the performance is the same. > > We don’t use ZFS or UFS, and test the performance on the RAW G

Re: I like iostat, but...

2014-09-24 Thread Borja Marcos
> On 24/9/2014, at 17:09, David Wolfskill wrote: > > >> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:45:14AM +0200, Borja Marcos wrote: >> ... >> Anyway, for disk stats GEOM offers a nice API. You can get delays per GEOM >> provider, bandwidths, etc. > >> >

Re: I like iostat, but...

2014-09-23 Thread Borja Marcos
On Sep 23, 2014, at 11:19 AM, Stefan Parvu wrote: > >> Anyway, for disk stats GEOM offers a nice API. You can get delays per GEOM >> provider, bandwidths, etc. > > Are you talking about C consumers or I can do that using Perl, Sh ? > > Is there any way to consume the metrics via Perl, for exa

Re: I like iostat, but...

2014-09-23 Thread Borja Marcos
On Sep 23, 2014, at 10:38 AM, Stefan Parvu wrote: > >> ... I rather wish I could get the same information via sysctl. (Well, >> something seems to be available via the "opaque" kern.devstat.all >> sysctl(8) variable, but sysctl(8) doesn't display all of it, and parsing >> it seems as if that wo

Re: I like iostat, but...

2014-09-22 Thread Borja Marcos
On Sep 22, 2014, at 11:22 PM, David Wolfskill wrote: > ... I rather wish I could get the same information via sysctl. (Well, > something seems to be available via the "opaque" kern.devstat.all > sysctl(8) variable, but sysctl(8) doesn't display all of it, and parsing > it seems as if that would

Devilator 1.1 including ZFS stats

2013-02-11 Thread Borja Marcos
Hello, Sorry for the crossposting, but I think this is also relevant to -fs. After many years gathering dust (although I've been using it internally) I have updated devilator, the performance data collector for Orca. Apart from some cleanup and some bug fixes, I am including ZFS monitoring. It

Re: Performance Tracker project update

2008-01-24 Thread Borja Marcos
On Jan 23, 2008, at 12:44 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: One suggestion I have is that as more metrics are added it becomes important for an "at a glance" overview of changes so we can monitor for performance improvements and regressions among many workloads. One

Announcement: Devilator 1.0a for FreeBSD

2007-09-11 Thread Borja Marcos
rted its life as an internal development, and I'm polishing it for public distribution. Most of the development time has been payed for by my employer, Sarenet, and it's being released as a contribution to the FreeBSD community. Please send bugs, ideas, flames, etc to the followi

Re: DNS Performance Numbers

2006-10-25 Thread Borja Marcos
I am running some performance tests on named to see how it performs with different configurations on FreeBSD and figured I would share the first results. The first tests are for serving up static data. I added this to http://wiki.freebsd.org/BenchmarkMatrix According to the bind9 port mak