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Re: [linux-iscsi-users] possible problems with linux-iscsi-5.0.0.3rc1-25



As an extra data point,  redoing the same test using the raw device
(bypassing the filesystem) yields no problems, but poor 
read speed (with the version 4 iscsi driver I'm usually in the 160
MB/sec range)

Valerio

===
root@titus:~/linux-iscsi-5.0.0.3rc1-255# dt of=/dev/sdc1 bs=8k
limit=5000m

Write Statistics:
     Total records processed: 640000 @ 8192 bytes/record (8.000 Kbytes)
     Total bytes transferred: 5242880000 (5120000.000 Kbytes, 5000.000
Mbytes)
      Average transfer rates: 54733062 bytes/sec, 53450.256 Kbytes/sec
     Number I/O's per second: 6681.282
      Total passes completed: 0/1
       Total errors detected: 0/1
          Total elapsed time: 01m35.79s
           Total system time: 00m27.26s
             Total user time: 00m10.68s
               Starting time: Thu May  5 10:28:27 2005
                 Ending time: Thu May  5 10:30:02 2005


Read Statistics:
     Total records processed: 640000 @ 8192 bytes/record (8.000 Kbytes)
     Total bytes transferred: 5242880000 (5120000.000 Kbytes, 5000.000
Mbytes)
      Average transfer rates: 11039966 bytes/sec, 10781.217 Kbytes/sec
     Number I/O's per second: 1347.652
      Total passes completed: 1/1
       Total errors detected: 0/1
          Total elapsed time: 07m54.90s
           Total system time: 00m35.77s
             Total user time: 00m21.41s
               Starting time: Thu May  5 10:28:27 2005
                 Ending time: Thu May  5 10:38:03 2005


Total Statistics:
     Output device/file name: /dev/sdc1 (device type=disk)
     Type of I/O's performed: sequential (forward)
   Data pattern read/written: 0x39c39c39
     Total records processed: 1280000 @ 8192 bytes/record (8.000 Kbytes)
     Total bytes transferred: 10485760000 (10240000.000 Kbytes,
10000.000 Mbytes)
      Average transfer rates: 18173839 bytes/sec, 17747.890 Kbytes/sec
     Number I/O's per second: 2218.486
      Total passes completed: 1/1
       Total errors detected: 0/1
          Total elapsed time: 09m36.97s
           Total system time: 01m04.84s
             Total user time: 00m32.09s
               Starting time: Thu May  5 10:28:27 2005
                 Ending time: Thu May  5 10:38:04 2005
===

On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 10:24 -0600, Valerio Aimale wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> today I tried, for the first time, the linux-iscsi-5.0.0.3rc1-255 driver
> on a P4 debian with kernel 2.6.11-1-686 connected to a VTrak 15200
> 
> I usually test the speed of the iscsi device with 'dt' and never had any
> error reported with previous versions.
> 
> Today I saw this:
> 
> ===
> root@titus:~/dt.d# dt of=/mnt/iscsi/x bs=8k limit=5000m
> 
> Write Statistics:
>      Total records processed: 640000 @ 8192 bytes/record (8.000 Kbytes)
>      Total bytes transferred: 5242880000 (5120000.000 Kbytes, 5000.000
> Mbytes)
>       Average transfer rates: 31006446 bytes/sec, 30279.733 Kbytes/sec
>      Number I/O's per second: 3784.967
>       Total passes completed: 0/1
>        Total errors detected: 0/1
>           Total elapsed time: 02m49.09s
>            Total system time: 00m10.32s
>              Total user time: 00m10.12s
>                Starting time: Thu May  5 10:17:26 2005
>                  Ending time: Thu May  5 10:20:16 2005
> 
> 
> dt: Error number 1 occurred on Thu May  5 10:20:19 2005
> dt: Elapsed time since beginning of pass: 00m02.98s
> dt: Elapsed time since beginning of test: 02m52.07s
> dt: Data compare error at byte 928 in record number 5616
> dt: Relative block number where the error occcured is 89841 (offset 416)
> dt: Data expected = 0x39, data found = 0, byte count = 8192
> dt: The correct data starts at address 0x8066018 (marked by asterisk
> '*')
> dt: Dumping Pattern Buffer (base = 0x8066018, offset = 0, limit = 4
> bytes):
> 
> 0x8066018 *39 9c c3 39
> 
> dt: The incorrect data starts at address 0x80693a0 (marked by asterisk
> '*')
> dt: Dumping Data Buffer (base = 0x8069000, offset = 928, limit = 64
> bytes):
> 
> 0x8069380  39 9c c3 39 39 9c c3 39 39 9c c3 39 39 9c c3 39
> 0x8069390  39 9c c3 39 39 9c c3 39 39 9c c3 39 39 9c c3 39
> 0x80693a0 *00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> 0x80693b0  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> 
> Read Statistics:
>      Total records processed: 5616 @ 8192 bytes/record (8.000 Kbytes)
>      Total bytes transferred: 46006272 (44928.000 Kbytes, 43.875 Mbytes)
>       Average transfer rates: 15438346 bytes/sec, 15076.510 Kbytes/sec
>      Number I/O's per second: 1884.564
>       Total passes completed: 1/1
>        Total errors detected: 1/1
>           Total elapsed time: 00m02.98s
>            Total system time: 00m00.04s
>              Total user time: 00m00.17s
>                Starting time: Thu May  5 10:17:26 2005
>                  Ending time: Thu May  5 10:20:19 2005
> 
> 
> Total Statistics:
>      Output device/file name: /mnt/iscsi/x (device type=regular)
>      Type of I/O's performed: sequential (forward)
>    Data pattern read/written: 0x39c39c39
>      Total records processed: 645616 @ 8192 bytes/record (8.000 Kbytes)
>      Total bytes transferred: 5288886272 (5164928.000 Kbytes, 5043.875
> Mbytes)
>       Average transfer rates: 30736830 bytes/sec, 30016.435 Kbytes/sec
>      Number I/O's per second: 3752.054
>       Total passes completed: 1/1
>        Total errors detected: 1/1
>           Total elapsed time: 02m52.07s
>            Total system time: 00m10.36s
>              Total user time: 00m10.29s
>                Starting time: Thu May  5 10:17:26 2005
>                  Ending time: Thu May  5 10:20:19 2005
> 
> ===
> 
> dmesg did not report any error for the module.
> 
> It appears to be repeatable, as it happens with every run. Please let me
> know if I can be of any assistance to further explore this.
> 
> Valerio
> 
> 
> 
> 



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