Linux

/dev/vx/dsk/sundg/u01vol on /u01 type vxfs 
(rw,delaylog,largefiles,ioerror=mwdisable)

-Andrey

-----Original Message-----
From: Myers, Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 12:33 PM
To: Andrey Dmitriev; [email protected]
Subject: RE: [Veritas-vx] io issues with EMC CX500 + vxfs_thread

You didn't say what OS (which might be important -- AIX?) but I'd look 
closely at the mount options passed for these file systems.  Your 
response times look good which would generally indicate the storage 
probably isn't a problem (could I qualify that more? :)

Cheers,
 - Mike.Myers <at> nwdc.net

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of Andrey Dmitriev
> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 9:11 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Veritas-vx] io issues with EMC CX500 + vxfs_thread
>
> We are seeing what seems to be IO issues with one of the file systems.
> Oracle with ODM is running on top of it.
>
>
> avg-cpu:  %user   %nice    %sys %iowait   %idle
>           26.42    0.00   15.67    0.00   57.92
>
> Device:    rrqm/s wrqm/s   r/s   w/s  rsec/s   wsec/s  rkB/s
>    wkB/s    avgrq-sz avgqu-sz  await  svctm  %util
> sdb          0.00   0.00 923.75 59.53 7392.64  541.81
> 3696.32   270.90   8.07     3.06      3.12   1.02   99.93
>
> Notice, combined  read/write is under 10megs per second.
>
> Another system with an identically configured LUN (16disk RAID 10)
>
> avg-cpu:  %user   %nice    %sys %iowait   %idle
>           24.10    0.00    6.01    0.25   69.64
>
> Device:    rrqm/s wrqm/s r/s     w/s    rsec/s    wsec/s
> rkB/s    wkB/s   avgrq-sz avgqu-sz  await  svctm  %util
> sdd          0.00   0.00 316.05  62.54  187429.10 948.49
> 93714.55 474.25  497.57   1.41      3.72   1.90   71.9
> sdd          0.00   0.00 1330.23 300.33 118990.03 2931.89
> 59495.02 1465.95 74.77    4.05      2.49   0.59   95.45
>
> I also see vxfs_thread rising to the top whenever there is high load
> (which seems to be related to io)
>
> I looked at Storage Processors, and they're about 10-20% utilized. Any
> clue?
>
> -andrey
>
>
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