So, it sounds like there's a small benefit to the caching, but not much. 
  I'll look into that initial jump, to see if it's caused by my 
stop-caching code.

Daniel

On 01/19/2017 05:09 AM, Jiffin Tony Thottan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have done similar exercise on FSAL_GLUSTER
>
> configuration :
>
> gluster volume 2x2 using 4 servers with 4GB RAM and IGB ethernet cable
> b/w them
>
> It was export by one of the above server and mounted in another client
> machine,
>
> created 10000 1kb files
>
> Got a similar kind of result like FSAL_CEPH
>
> i) dirent caching enabled
> real    0m2.518s
> real    0m2.706s
> real    0m2.628s
> real    0m2.712s
> real    0m2.197s
> real    0m2.065s
> real    0m2.072s
> real    0m2.674s
> real    0m2.649s
> real    0m2.652s
>
> ii.) dirent caching disabled
> real    0m6.178s
> real    0m2.638s
> real    0m2.481s
> real    0m2.501s
> real    0m2.524s
> real    0m2.515s
> real    0m2.476s
> real    0m2.551s
> real    0m2.580s
> real    0m2.543s
>
> Regards,
> Jiffin
>
> On 14/01/17 02:31, Frank Filz wrote:
>> Here are the FSAL_CEPH results:
>>
>> With 10000 files, dirent caching enabled
>> real 0m1.032s
>> real 0m1.315s
>> real 0m1.421s
>> real 0m1.429s
>> real 0m1.377s
>> real 0m1.344s
>> real 0m0.667s
>> real 0m1.400s
>> real 0m1.389s
>> real 0m1.728s
>> With 10000 files, dirent caching disabled
>> real 0m15.483s
>> real 0m1.457s
>> real 0m1.487s
>> real 0m1.511s
>> real 0m1.498s
>> real 0m1.765s
>> real 0m1.445s
>> real 0m0.930s
>> real 0m0.793s
>> real 0m1.178s
>>
>> We need to investigate why in the uncached case it takes 15 seconds for the
>> initial readdir. I repeated the experiment several times cached and uncached
>> and consistently got comparable results.
>>
>> Ceph (as was expected) saw less differentiation between cached and uncached,
>> there might still be a small advantage to the cached, but it may not be
>> statistically significant.
>>
>> Frank
>>
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