Re: re-aim - 2.5.69, -mm6

From: Cliff White (cliffw@osdl.org)
Date: Wed May 21 2003 - 12:39:27 EST


> Cliff White <cliffw@osdl.org> wrote:
> >
> > The two runs are done like this -> (4 cpu machine)
> > ./reaim -s4 -x -t -i4 -f workfile.new_dbase -r3 -b -lstp.config -> for the
> > maxjobs convergence
> > ./reaim -s4 -q -t -i4 -f workfile.new_dbase -r3 -b -lstp.config -> for the
> > 'quick' convergence
> >
> > stp.config has the poolsizes and path for disk directories:
> > FILESIZE 80k
> > POOLSIZE 1024k
> > DISKDIR /mnt/disk1
> > DISKDIR /mnt/disk2
> > DISKDIR /mnt/disk3
> > DISKDIR /mnt/disk4
>
> Well I spent a few hours running this on the quad xeon (aic7xxx).
>
> There were no hangs, and there was no appreciable performance difference
> between 2.5.69, 2.6.69-mm7++ with AS and 2.5.69-mm7++ with deadline.
>
> Please confirm that the hang only happened with the anticipatory scheduler?
Yes. Those are the only hangs.
>
> It could require a particular device driver to reproduce. Please see if
> you can generate that sysrq-T output. Also if you can try a different
> device driver sometime that would be interesting. There seem to be several
> alternate ISP drivers around - the feral driver perhaps, and the new one in
> the linux-scsi tree.

Okay - i have been using qlogicfc,but there are others..
OSDL is moving this weekend, so it'll be a bit before i have a machine up.
cliffw

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