[DRBD-user] multiple DRBD + solid state drive + 10G Ethernet performance tuning. Help!!

Bart Coninckx bart.coninckx at telenet.be
Fri Oct 29 21:12:22 CEST 2010

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On Friday 29 October 2010 20:31:03 wang xuchen wrote:
> As I said in my first email. dd test on raw SSD device reaches almost
> 100MB/s with 4k block size(which is almost 26,000 IOPS). I apologize that I
> haven`t mentioned the CPU utilization which is surprisingly low, all worker
> threads and receive threads consume less than 1% CPU individually. That why
> how I come up with the conclusion either my configuration is wrong or DRBD
> replication too slow.
> 
> 
> Any suggestion is appreciated.
> 
> Ben
> 
> Commit yourself to constant self-improvement
> 
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 1:01 PM, J. Ryan Earl <oss at jryanearl.us> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Julien Escario 
<escario at azylog.net>wrote:
> >> Someone answered me that these preformances are perfectly normal is dual
> >> master configuration.
> > 
> > Someone told you wrong.
> > 
> >> Seems to be due to the network latency (first server I/O + network
> >> latency + second server I/O + network latency (ACK))
> > 
> > You should still be able to get much better than 97MB/sec.  I get over
> > 800MB/sec with a dual-primary with a backing store capable of ~950
> > MB/sec.
> > 
> >> I finally decided that DRBD is unusable in dual primary setup because
> >> the performance drop.
> > 
> > You were using 8.0.16, you should have tried with 8.3.x, 8.3 seems to do
> > dual-primary a lot better in general.
> > 
> > -JR
> > 
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And your DRBD network?



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