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Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6
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Ming Lei |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2 |
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Wed, 2 Jul 2014 08:48:56 +0800 |
On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 12:49 AM, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
> Il 01/07/2014 16:49, Ming Lei ha scritto:
>
>> Let me provide some data when running randread(bs 4k, libaio)
>> from VM for 10sec:
>>
>> 1), qemu.git/master
>> - write(): 731K
>> - rt_sigprocmask(): 417K
>> - read(): 21K
>> - ppoll(): 10K
>> - io_submit(): 5K
>> - io_getevents(): 4K
>>
>> 2), qemu 2.0
>> - write(): 9K
>> - read(): 28K
>> - ppoll(): 16K
>> - io_submit(): 12K
>> - io_getevents(): 10K
>>
>>> > The sigprocmask can probably be optimized away since the thread's
>>> > signal mask remains unchanged most of the time.
>>> >
>>> > I'm not sure what is causing the write().
>>
>> I am investigating it...
>
>
> I would guess sigprocmask is getcontext (from qemu_coroutine_new) and write
> is aio_notify (from qemu_bh_schedule).
Yes, the write is on ctx->notifier.
>
> Both can be eliminated by introducing a fast path in bdrv_aio_{read,write}v,
> that bypasses coroutines in the common case of no I/O throttling, no
> copy-on-write, etc.
Thanks,
--
Ming Lei
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Ming Lei, 2014/07/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Stefan Hajnoczi, 2014/07/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Ming Lei, 2014/07/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Paolo Bonzini, 2014/07/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2,
Ming Lei <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Stefan Hajnoczi, 2014/07/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Paolo Bonzini, 2014/07/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Kevin Wolf, 2014/07/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Paolo Bonzini, 2014/07/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Kevin Wolf, 2014/07/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Paolo Bonzini, 2014/07/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Ming Lei, 2014/07/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Ming Lei, 2014/07/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Paolo Bonzini, 2014/07/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [regression] dataplane: throughout -40% by commit 580b6b2aa2, Ming Lei, 2014/07/02