From: Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com>
To: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
Cc: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>, 51787@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51787: Disk performance on ci.guix.gnu.org
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:36:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211220183651.GA8380@LionPure> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o85bjjpm.fsf@gnu.org>
On +2021-12-20 17:59:33 +0100, Mathieu Othacehe wrote:
>
> Hey,
>
> > This is still pretty bad, but better than the <1M performance suggested
> > by previous runs.
>
> Mmh interesting, I also have a x10 speed up on sdb by increasing the
> block size from 4k to 512k. I'm not sure what conclusion should we draw
> from this observation.
>
> In particular for our most urging matter, /gnu/store/trash
> removal. Moving to a faster hard drive would definitely help here, but I
> still don't understand if that disk performance regression comes from
> Linux, the file-system fragmentation, or the disk itself.
>
> > READ: bw=1547MiB/s (1622MB/s), 1547MiB/s-1547MiB/s (1622MB/s-1622MB/s), io=3055MiB (3203MB), run=1975-1975msec
> > WRITE: bw=527MiB/s (553MB/s), 527MiB/s-527MiB/s (553MB/s-553MB/s), io=1042MiB (1092MB), run=1975-1975msec
>
> Wooh that's fast! On test could be to copy the /gnu/store/trash content
> to the SAN an observe how long that it takes for this operating to
> complete.
also might be interesting to copy to /dev/null
to see read rate alone on /gnu/store?
>
> Thanks for your support on that complex topic :)
>
> Mathieu
>
>
>
--
Regards,
Bengt Richter
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2021-12-20 16:59 ` bug#51787: Disk performance on ci.guix.gnu.org Mathieu Othacehe
2021-12-20 17:05 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2021-12-20 21:53 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2021-12-21 17:26 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2021-12-21 17:51 ` Leo Famulari
2021-12-21 18:23 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2021-12-21 23:20 ` Bengt Richter
2021-12-22 0:27 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2021-12-25 22:19 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2021-12-26 8:53 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2021-12-30 10:44 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2021-12-20 18:36 ` Bengt Richter [this message]
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