Re: sysbench+mysql(oltp, readonly) 30% regression with 2.6.26-rc1

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri May 09 2008 - 03:50:33 EST


On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 09:32 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 08:51 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > > > -rc1. Do you have the fix below applied?
> > > >
> > > > Oooh - good catch, that seems to be a post -rc1 merge.
> > > >
> > > > Yes this is required.
> >
> > > With below patch+previous_fix_weight_calc, the result is improved, but is still
> > > about 10% worse than the one of pure 2.6.26-rc1.
> > > Number of threads: 16
> > > read/write requests: 6104336 (50867.11 per sec.)
> > >
> >
> > So puzzling - could you try -git + fix_weight_calc, as I think that is
> > what Mike tested and proved good on his Quad.
>
> If he still has group scheduling enabled, my box agrees that there's a
> regression. I got mysql running, and tested with group scheduling both
> enabled and disabled, results attached. (for some reason, I can only
> test up to 64 threads with mysql though)

Hm, ok. Does the patch at hand improve or regress the group config for
you?

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