Re: Low IOOP Performance

2017-02-27 Thread Peter Grandi
[ ... ] > I have a 6-device test setup at home and I tried various setups > and I think I got rather better than that. * 'raid1' profile: soft# btrfs fi df /mnt/sdb5 Data, RAID1: total=

Re: Low IOOP Performance

2017-02-27 Thread Peter Grandi
>>> On Mon, 27 Feb 2017 22:11:29 +, p...@btrfs.list.sabi.co.uk (Peter >>> Grandi) said: > [ ... ] >> I have a 6-device test setup at home and I tried various setups >> and I think I got rather better than that. [ ... ] > That's a range of 700-1300 4KiB random mixed-rw IOPS, Rerun with 1M b

Re: Low IOOP Performance

2017-02-27 Thread Austin S. Hemmelgarn
On 2017-02-27 14:15, John Marrett wrote: Liubo correctly identified direct IO as a solution for my test performance issues, with it in use I achieved 908 read and 305 write, not quite as fast as ZFS but more than adequate for my needs. I then applied Peter's recommendation of switching to raid10

Re: Low IOOP Performance

2017-02-27 Thread John Marrett
Liubo correctly identified direct IO as a solution for my test performance issues, with it in use I achieved 908 read and 305 write, not quite as fast as ZFS but more than adequate for my needs. I then applied Peter's recommendation of switching to raid10 and tripled performance again up to 3000 re

Re: Low IOOP Performance

2017-02-27 Thread Peter Grandi
[ ... ] > a ten disk raid1 using 7.2k 3 TB SAS drives Those are really low IOPS-per-TB devices, but good choice for SAS, as they will have SCT/ERC. > and used aio to test IOOP rates. I was surprised to measure > 215 read and 72 write IOOPs on the clean new filesystem. For that you really want to

Re: Low IOOP Performance

2017-02-27 Thread Liu Bo
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 08:20:49AM -0500, John Marrett wrote: > In preparation for a system and storage upgrade I performed some btrfs > performance tests. I created a ten disk raid1 using 7.2k 3 TB SAS > drives and used aio to test IOOP rates. I was surprised to measure 215 > read and 72 write IOO