Message ID | 20180625195537.7769-1-paolo.valente@linaro.org |
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Headers | show |
Series | bfq: fix bugs breaking bandwidth guarantees occasionally | expand |
On 06/25/18 21:55, Paolo Valente wrote: > Hi, > during some bandwidth tests, I found some occasional but severe > malfunctions (losses of bandwidth control). The first three patches in > this series fix the bugs that caused these malfunctions. The last > patch is a fix/improvement of the name of one of the functions > involved with these bugs. > > I guess these patches are appropriate for next kernel release. Ran these overnight on 2 machines on top of recent BFQ and nothing caught on fire. One funny benchmark result stood out since it gave me (repeatedly!) 560 MB/s read bandwidth on an SSD which is rated to do "up to 550MB/s", so I guess BFQ's bandwidth guarantees are now really quite strong. :-) Therefore: Tested-by: Holger Hoffstätte <holger@applied-asynchrony.com> cheers, Holger
Hi. On 25.06.2018 21:55, Paolo Valente wrote: > Hi, > during some bandwidth tests, I found some occasional but severe > malfunctions (losses of bandwidth control). The first three patches in > this series fix the bugs that caused these malfunctions. The last > patch is a fix/improvement of the name of one of the functions > involved with these bugs. > > I guess these patches are appropriate for next kernel release. > > Thanks, > Paolo > > Paolo Valente (4): > block, bfq: add/remove entity weights correctly > block, bfq: do not expire a queue that will deserve dispatch plugging > block, bfq: fix service being wrongly set to zero in case of > preemption > block, bfq: give a better name to bfq_bfqq_may_idle > > block/bfq-iosched.c | 131 > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- > block/bfq-iosched.h | 7 ++- > block/bfq-wf2q.c | 30 ++++++------ > 3 files changed, 128 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.16.1 So far, no smoke or visible issues while running it on my 2 SSDs with a daily workload applied. Tested-by: Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@natalenko.name> Thanks. -- Oleksandr Natalenko (post-factum)
On 6/25/18 1:55 PM, Paolo Valente wrote: > Hi, > during some bandwidth tests, I found some occasional but severe > malfunctions (losses of bandwidth control). The first three patches in > this series fix the bugs that caused these malfunctions. The last > patch is a fix/improvement of the name of one of the functions > involved with these bugs. Applied for 4.19, thanks. -- Jens Axboe