Re: [ata] 0568e61225: stress-ng.copy-file.ops_per_sec -15.0% regression

From: John Garry
Date: Fri Aug 19 2022 - 03:54:54 EST


On 19/08/2022 07:24, Oliver Sang wrote:
As you probably saw, I sent "[RFT PATCH] ata: libata: Set __ATA_BASE_SHT
max_sectors" for testing on top of v6.0-rc1, and I hope that then we can get

Based on result below, I wonder if SAS HBAs (which use libata) should not use default SCSI max_sectors also. Any libsas HBA driver does today, IIRC.

same performance as v5.19
yeah, our test confirmed your expectation:

stress-ng.copy-file.ops_per_sec
v5.19 - 26.85
v6.0-rc1 - 23.03
v6.0-rc1 + your patch - 26.94


great, thanks

Thanks,
John