[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Dynamic local alloc (halfway there)

[Marcos E. Matsunaga]

Overall, it runs faster.. a 10 cycle test would take a whole weekend and 
not finish. I ran a complete 30+cycles over the weekend.

Regards,

Marcos Eduardo Matsunaga

Oracle USA
Linux Engineering

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Mark Fasheh wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 03:10:33PM -0400, Marcos E. Matsunaga wrote:
>   
>> The times in average goes up 3-4 times and then comes back to normal. I had
>> some hard times with the kernel because at some point it starts to dump stacks
>> for processes that stay too long without responding. Some of the systems had
>> times over 3-4 times going up to about 10 times, but my guess is that it was
>> related to the dumps as the systems get very slow at that point.
>>     
>
> Ok, so we're doing much better - where it would slow down by about 50 times
> before. How about overall run time? Is that affected at all? Do we complete
> the whole test faster than before, or does the run time stay the same?
>
>
>   
>> I'm planning to leave it running again, but disabling the dumps. I'm not really
>> sure it will have much of an effect in terms of performance impact, but I'll
>> try.
>>     
>
> Well, it's certainly worth knowing  :)
> 	--Mark
>
> --
> Mark Fasheh
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