Those numbers are using iperf (-c/-s) -l 512 as suggested by Erast.
Also, I am using a Linux initiator, not a Solaris one.

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 12:16 AM, Roger Dong<roger.d...@sun.com> wrote:
> Thomas Georgiou 写道:
>>
>> initiator(linux)->osol: 630Mbits/s
>> initiator->linux: 520Mbits/s
>> linux->initiator: 733Mbits/s
>> osol->initiator: 297Mbits/s
>>
>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> Is this the data for network only? We are working on Solaris iSCSI initiator
> and want to make sure to understand the problem correctly.
>
> Thanks,
> Roger
>>
>> It appears that osol is having a little trouble transmitting information.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Erast<er...@gnusolaris.org> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I would recommend to isolate Networking first. I.e. run iperf between the
>>> boxes (Linux vs. OpenSolaris), single thread, 512 bytes payload - this
>>> will
>>> somewhat emulate iSCSI traffic over single raw device. See what you'll
>>> get...
>>>
>>> Thomas Georgiou wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Setting that under Linux, I get 28.6MB/s read, 72.2MB/s write, 571.4
>>>> random seeks/s, 14.9MB/s rewrite.  Noop doesn't appear to make much
>>>> difference.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Erast<er...@gnusolaris.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Could you try to set the IO scheduler to "noop":
>>>>>
>>>>> echo noop > /sys/block/sdX/queue/scheduler
>>>>>
>>>>> and see if that makes a difference?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thomas Georgiou wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have 2 HP DL380G4s each connected directly to a FC JBOD (Powervault
>>>>>> 224F).  Each server has 2 QLA2200 HBAs so multipathing to the JBODs is
>>>>>> in use.  Each JBOD has 14 10k rpm FC drives.  I installed one server
>>>>>> with Linux and the other one with OpenSolaris.  Running bonnie++
>>>>>> locally, i get very comparable performance.  About 1000 random
>>>>>> seeks/s, and ~150MB/s reading and writing.  However, I want to use
>>>>>> this storage exported to other servers over iSCSI.  Under Linux, I am
>>>>>> using 2.6.30 and ietd and linux software raid 6.  Under OpenSolaris,
>>>>>> b118 and COMSTAR and a zvol backed by a raidz2 zpool.  I appear to be
>>>>>> getting much worse performance under OpenSolaris compared to Linux.
>>>>>> Benchmarks were run over a 1gb link to an open-iscsi initiator
>>>>>> (linux).  Any ideas to what might be causing the low performance?
>>>>>> Benchmarks are located here:
>>>>>> http://www.tjhsst.edu/~2010tgeorgio/iscsibenchmark5.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thomas Georgiou
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