[DRBD-user] Performance regression with DRBD 8.3.12 and newer

Shaun Thomas sthomas at optionshouse.com
Mon Jun 11 23:15:03 CEST 2012

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


On 06/11/2012 03:31 PM, Florian Haas wrote:

> Try configuring your disk section with no-disk-barrier,
> no-disk-flushes and no-md-flushes (in both configurations) and see if
> your kernel module change still makes a difference.

FWIW, we saw exactly this behavior on newer 3.2.x kernels as well. With 
XFS and our RAID controllers being capacitor-backed, we disabled 
barriers and flushes, and that brought performance back to expected levels.

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Shaun Thomas
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sthomas at optionshouse.com

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