Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 11:48:55 +0300 From: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: zfs very poor performance compared to ufs due to lack of cache? Message-ID: <20100908084855.GF2465@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> In-Reply-To: <4C873914.40404@freebsd.org> References: <5DB6E7C798E44D33A05673F4B773405E@multiplay.co.uk> <AANLkTikNhsj5myhQCoPaNytUbpHtox1vg9AZm1N-OcMO@mail.gmail.com> <4C85E91E.1010602@icyb.net.ua> <4C873914.40404@freebsd.org>
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On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 10:19:48AM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> on 07/09/2010 10:26 Andriy Gapon said the following:
> > Interesting. I briefly looked at the code in mappedread(), zfs_vnops.c=
, and I
> > have a VM question.
> > Shouldn't we mark the corresponding page bits as valid after reading da=
ta into
> > the page?
> > I specifically speak of the block that starts with the following line:
> > } else if (m !=3D NULL && uio->uio_segflg =3D=3D UIO_NOCOPY) {
> > I am taking mdstart_swap as an example and it does m->valid =3D VM_PAGE=
_BITS_ALL.
> >=20
>=20
> I've chatted with and conclusion seems to be that vm_page_set_validclean(=
) call
> should be added at the end of the block.
>=20
> Perhaps, something like this:
>=20
> --- a/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/zfs_vnops.c
> +++ b/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/zfs_vnops.c
> @@ -500,6 +500,7 @@ again:
> sched_unpin();
> }
> VM_OBJECT_LOCK(obj);
> + vm_page_set_validclean(m, off, bytes);
Only if error =3D=3D 0, perhaps ?
> vm_page_wakeup(m);
> if (error =3D=3D 0)
> uio->uio_resid -=3D bytes;
>=20
>=20
> BTW, I think that 'off' variable can be made of 'int' type, as it is an o=
ffset
> within a page; no need for int64.
>=20
> --=20
> Andriy Gapon
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