On Mon, 2025-05-05 at 08:29 -0400, Laurence Oberman wrote: > On Mon, 2025-05-05 at 07:50 +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > > [cc linux-block] > > > > [original bug report: > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-xfs/CAAiJnjoo0--yp47UKZhbu8sNSZN6DZ-QzmZBMmtr1oC=fOOgAQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > ] > > > > On Sun, May 04, 2025 at 10:22:58AM +0300, Anton Gavriliuk wrote: > > > > What's the comparitive performance of an identical read profile > > > > directly on the raw MD raid0 device? > > > > > > Rocky 9.5 (5.14.0-503.40.1.el9_5.x86_64) > > > > > > [root@localhost ~]# df -mh /mnt > > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > > /dev/md127 35T 1.3T 34T 4% /mnt > > > > > > [root@localhost ~]# fio --name=test --rw=read --bs=256k > > > --filename=/dev/md127 --direct=1 --numjobs=1 --iodepth=64 -- > > > exitall > > > --group_reporting --ioengine=libaio --runtime=30 --time_based > > > test: (g=0): rw=read, bs=(R) 256KiB-256KiB, (W) 256KiB-256KiB, > > > (T) > > > 256KiB-256KiB, ioengine=libaio, iodepth=64 > > > fio-3.39-44-g19d9 > > > Starting 1 process > > > Jobs: 1 (f=1): [R(1)][100.0%][r=81.4GiB/s][r=334k IOPS][eta > > > 00m:00s] > > > test: (groupid=0, jobs=1): err= 0: pid=43189: Sun May 4 08:22:12 > > > 2025 > > > read: IOPS=363k, BW=88.5GiB/s (95.1GB/s)(2656GiB/30001msec) > > > slat (nsec): min=971, max=312380, avg=1817.92, stdev=1367.75 > > > clat (usec): min=78, max=1351, avg=174.46, stdev=28.86 > > > lat (usec): min=80, max=1352, avg=176.27, stdev=28.81 > > > > > > Fedora 42 (6.14.5-300.fc42.x86_64) > > > > > > [root@localhost anton]# df -mh /mnt > > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > > /dev/md127 35T 1.3T 34T 4% /mnt > > > > > > [root@localhost ~]# fio --name=test --rw=read --bs=256k > > > --filename=/dev/md127 --direct=1 --numjobs=1 --iodepth=64 -- > > > exitall > > > --group_reporting --ioengine=libaio --runtime=30 --time_based > > > test: (g=0): rw=read, bs=(R) 256KiB-256KiB, (W) 256KiB-256KiB, > > > (T) > > > 256KiB-256KiB, ioengine=libaio, iodepth=64 > > > fio-3.39-44-g19d9 > > > Starting 1 process > > > Jobs: 1 (f=1): [R(1)][100.0%][r=41.0GiB/s][r=168k IOPS][eta > > > 00m:00s] > > > test: (groupid=0, jobs=1): err= 0: pid=5685: Sun May 4 10:14:00 > > > 2025 > > > read: IOPS=168k, BW=41.0GiB/s (44.1GB/s)(1231GiB/30001msec) > > > slat (usec): min=3, max=273, avg= 5.63, stdev= 1.48 > > > clat (usec): min=67, max=2800, avg=374.99, stdev=29.90 > > > lat (usec): min=72, max=2914, avg=380.62, stdev=30.22 > > > > So the MD block device shows the same read performance as the > > filesystem on top of it. That means this is a regression at the MD > > device layer or in the block/driver layers below it. i.e. it is not > > an XFS of filesystem issue at all. > > > > -Dave. > > I have a lab setup, let me see if I can also reproduce and then trace > this to see where it is spending the time > Not seeing 1/2 the bandwidth but also significantly slower on Fedora42 kernel. I will trace it 9.5 kernel - 5.14.0-503.40.1.el9_5.x86_64 Run status group 0 (all jobs): READ: bw=14.7GiB/s (15.8GB/s), 14.7GiB/s-14.7GiB/s (15.8GB/s- 15.8GB/s), io=441GiB (473GB), run=30003-30003msec Fedora42 kernel - 6.14.5-300.fc42.x86_64 Run status group 0 (all jobs): READ: bw=10.4GiB/s (11.2GB/s), 10.4GiB/s-10.4GiB/s (11.2GB/s- 11.2GB/s), io=313GiB (336GB), run=30001-30001msec
