[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-12-14 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Hi @hloeung, these patches are available in 4.15.0-128-generic, and 5.4.0-58-generic. They are both re-spins of 4.15.0-126-generic and 5.4.0-56-generic, respectively. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-12-14 Thread Haw Loeung
@mruffell, that's for Bionic, but for Focal is that still 5.4.0-56-generic? Or is there a new respun kernel to include these patches? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1898786 Title:

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-12-13 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Hi Benjamin, The respun kernel has now landed in -updates, and is version 4.15.0-128-generic. Please re-schedule the maintenance window for the Launchpad git server, and re-attempt moving to the fixed kernel. Thanks, Matthew -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-12-02 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Hi Benjamin, I have good news. The SRU has completed, and the new kernels have now been released to -updates. Their versions are: Bionic: 4.15.0-126-generic Focal: 5.4.0-56-generic You can go ahead and schedule that maintenance window now, to install the latest kernel from -updates. These

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-12-01 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.15.0-126.129 --- linux (4.15.0-126.129) bionic; urgency=medium * bionic/linux: 4.15.0-126.129 -proposed tracker (LP: #1905305) * CVE-2020-4788 - SAUCE: powerpc/64s: Define MASKABLE_RELON_EXCEPTION_PSERIES_OOL - SAUCE:

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-11-30 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 5.4.0-56.62 --- linux (5.4.0-56.62) focal; urgency=medium * focal/linux: 5.4.0-56.62 -proposed tracker (LP: #1905300) * CVE-2020-4788 - selftests/powerpc: rfi_flush: disable entry flush if present - powerpc/64s: flush L1D on

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-11-30 Thread Benjamin Allot
Ack ! I'll check with Launchpad team then, I think they would probably prefer to wait for the -updates indeed. Thanks again for your work dans Dan's. Cheers, -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-11-27 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Hi Benjamin, No worries about being busy. Now, the kernel is scheduled to be released early next week, around the 30th of November. I think at this stage it is best to wait it out and install the kernel once it reaches -updates. That way you will have a fixed kernel that is supported by

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-11-27 Thread Benjamin Allot
Hello Matthew, sorry for the lack of response. I'll check with Launchpad people if we can justify a reboot of the server soon and will keep you posted ! Regards, -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-11-25 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Performing verification for Bionic. Since Benjamin hasn't responded, I will try and verify the best I can. I made a instance on AWS. I used a c5d.large instance type, and added 8gb extra EBS storage. I installed the latest kernel from -updates to get a performance baseline. kernel is

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-11-25 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Performing verification for Focal. Since Benjamin hasn't responded, I will try and verify the best I can. I made a instance on AWS. I used a c5d.large instance type, and added 8gb extra EBS storage. I installed the latest kernel from -updates to get a performance baseline. kernel is

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-11-22 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Hi Benjamin, The kernel team have built the next kernel update, and they have placed it in -proposed for verification. The versions are 4.15.0-125-generic for Bionic, and 5.4.0-55-generic for Focal. Can you please schedule a maintenance window for the Launchpad git server, to install the new

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-11-17 Thread Ubuntu Kernel Bot
This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed- focal' to 'verification-done-focal'. If the problem still exists, change the tag

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-11-17 Thread Ubuntu Kernel Bot
This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed- bionic' to 'verification-done-bionic'. If the problem still exists, change the tag

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-10-22 Thread Ian
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Bionic) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1898786 Title: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan()

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-10-22 Thread Ian
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Focal) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1898786 Title: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-10-20 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Patches have been submitted to the Ubuntu kernel mailing list: Patchset for Bionic: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2020-October/114166.html https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2020-October/114167.html https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2020-October/114168.html

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-10-20 Thread Matthew Ruffell
** Description changed: BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1898786 [Impact] Systems that utilise bcache can experience extremely high IO wait times when under constant IO pressure. The IO wait times seem to stay at a consistent 1 second, and never drop as long as the bcache

[Bug 1898786] Re: bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled

2020-10-20 Thread Matthew Ruffell
** Summary changed: - Issue with bcache bch_mca_scan causing huge IO wait + bcache: Issues with large IO wait in bch_mca_scan() when shrinker is enabled ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Focal) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed =>