Re: [RESEND PATCH] xen/blkfront: increase the default value of xen_blkif_max_segments

2015-01-21 Thread Roger Pau Monné
El 21/01/15 a les 8.56, Bob Liu ha escrit: > The default max-segments of indirect requests was 32, so IO operations with > bigger block size(>32*4k) would be split and make performance drop. > > Nowadays backend device usually support 512k max_sectors_kb on desktop, > and usually larger on server

Re: [RESEND PATCH] xen/blkfront: increase the default value of xen_blkif_max_segments

2015-01-21 Thread Roger Pau Monné
El 21/01/15 a les 8.56, Bob Liu ha escrit: The default max-segments of indirect requests was 32, so IO operations with bigger block size(32*4k) would be split and make performance drop. Nowadays backend device usually support 512k max_sectors_kb on desktop, and usually larger on server

[RESEND PATCH] xen/blkfront: increase the default value of xen_blkif_max_segments

2015-01-20 Thread Bob Liu
The default max-segments of indirect requests was 32, so IO operations with bigger block size(>32*4k) would be split and make performance drop. Nowadays backend device usually support 512k max_sectors_kb on desktop, and usually larger on server machines connected with high-end storage system. The

[RESEND PATCH] xen/blkfront: increase the default value of xen_blkif_max_segments

2015-01-20 Thread Bob Liu
The default max-segments of indirect requests was 32, so IO operations with bigger block size(32*4k) would be split and make performance drop. Nowadays backend device usually support 512k max_sectors_kb on desktop, and usually larger on server machines connected with high-end storage system. The