[Gluster-devel] Major slowdown in cp performance in 1.4 branch

Brent A Nelson brent at phys.ufl.edu
Mon Aug 25 21:54:50 UTC 2008


3.2 MBps, which is far less than previous, on a "dd if=/dev/zero 
of=/beast/blah0 bs=1M count=10000"

Thanks,

Brent

On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Amar S. Tumballi wrote:

> Brent,
> Can you check the dd speed too? One user on irc reported very slow cp
> performance too, but his dd performance was good.
>
> Regards,
>
> 2008/8/25 Brent A Nelson <brent at phys.ufl.edu>
>
>> A checkout today from the 1.4 branch seems to give terrible performance on
>> "cp -a".  Something that took a little over 9 minutes from a checkout last
>> week now takes over an hour (it hasn't finished yet).  CPU time consumed by
>> glusterfs and all the glusterfsd processes is quite a bit smaller than it
>> used to be; it looks like a recent patch is causing a substantial
>> performance issue...
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Brent
>>
>>
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> Amar Tumballi
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