Re: [performance bug] kernel building regression on 64 LCPUsmachine

From: Shaohua Li
Date: Wed Jan 19 2011 - 21:12:12 EST


On Wed, 2011-01-19 at 22:32 +0800, Ted Ts'o wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 09:55:48AM +0800, Alex,Shi wrote:
> > Shaohua and I tested kernel building performance on latest kernel. and
> > found it is drop about 15% on our 64 LCPUs NHM-EX machine on ext4 file
> > system.
>
> What kerenl version were you comparing against? And what were you
> using to benchmark this performance drop? I'm curious what your
> workload was; I'm guesisng it was some kind of mixed read/write
> workload? Were there any fsync()'s involved?
2.6.36 vs 2.6.37. this exists in 2.6.37-rc1. it's a kbuild, no a mixed
read/write workload. kbuild hasn't fsync involved

Thanks,
Shaohua


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