[DRBD-user] Performance tuning

Gordan Bobic drbd at bobich.net
Wed May 27 16:54:01 CEST 2009

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


Have you tried no-disk-flushes, no-md-flushes options?
http://www.drbd.org/users-guide/re-drbdconf.html

Flushes and/or barriers can cause performance issues on some RAID hardware.
Make sure you don't disable drain, though.

Gordan

On Wed, 27 May 2009 08:57:02 -0400, David Ruggles <david at safedatausa.com>
wrote:
> I've got a gigabit crossover link between two Dell PE 2650s running
CentOS
> 5.3
> 
> I've tested the link with iperf and it tests out to a 980Mbps link,
however
> drbd only achieves about 5-8 MBps during full sync. (I'm not sure how to
> see
> what the normal sync performance is) I would expect to get some where
> around
> 100 MBps.
> 
> I've googled and read everything I can find on optimizing, but nothing
I've
> tried has made a difference. I was hoping someone might have some
> experience
> with this config and be able to offer some suggestions (or even just be
> able
> to say that's the max on this hardware)
> 
> TIA
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> David Ruggles
> CCNA MCSE (NT) CNA A+
> Network Engineer	Safe Data, Inc.
> (910) 285-7200	david at safedatausa.com
> 
> 
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