[TriLUG] tuned tunings

Lee Fickenscher via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Fri Nov 25 14:56:12 EST 2016


LOL! That's hilarious. Thanks for the laughs. :D
On the serious, I'm not evaluating Mongo, I got hired on in a shop where
it's already in production and has been for a while.
I'm not sure why it was chosen over other options, but it's been working
for them for the last 5 years or so.
I'm just cleaning up, updating, and documenting the existing system.

-Lee

On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 3:16 PM, Thomas Delrue <delrue.thomas at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Are you looking at Mongo because it's web scale? Are you writing to
> /dev/null?
> (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2F-DItXtZs for those who don't know
> what I'm talking about)
>
> *ducks*
>
> On 11/23/2016 05:57 PM, Lee Fickenscher via TriLUG wrote:
> > It's for Mongo, which is why I was looking at the Oracle profile.
> > Mongo has a set of suggestions for tuning and it's all over the place.
> > I suspect it can all be done with tuned, which is part of their
> suggestion,
> > so I'm trying to get it all in there.
> > They want ulimits, blockdev readahead, atimes, and max procs modified.
> They
> > also want transparent huge pages disabled. I already have the THP and
> > readahead set. Now I'm looking to get the procs and atime in my tuned
> > profile.
> >
> > -Lee
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 2:28 PM, Matt Pusateri via TriLUG <
> trilug at trilug.org
> >> wrote:
> >
> >> What type of workload are you trying to tune for?
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Nov 23, 2016, at 3:22 PM, Lee Fickenscher via TriLUG <
> >> trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hey LUG,
> >>> Does anyone have a list of tuned tunings or can suggest where I'd find
> >> such
> >>> a list?
> >>> I perused https://fedorahosted.org/tuned/ and
> https://github.com/redhat-
> >>> performance/tuned and haven't really been able to find anything beyond
> >> the
> >>> statement: "We are currenlty working on many new tuning features. Some
> >> are
> >>> described in the manual pages, some are yet undocumented." :)
> >>>
> >>> In particular I'm interested in the tunings in
> >> /usr/lib/tuned/oracle/tuned.
> >>> conf
> >>> #
> >>> # tuned configuration
> >>> #
> >>>
> >>> [main]
> >>> include=throughput-performance
> >>>
> >>> [sysctl]
> >>> vm.swappiness = 1
> >>> vm.dirty_background_ratio = 3
> >>> vm.dirty_ratio = 80
> >>> vm.dirty_expire_centisecs = 500
> >>> vm.dirty_writeback_centisecs = 100
> >>> kernel.shmmax = 4398046511104
> >>> kernel.shmall = 1073741824
> >>> kernel.shmmni = 4096
> >>> kernel.sem = 250 32000 100 128
> >>> fs.file-max = 6815744
> >>> fs.aio-max-nr = 1048576
> >>> net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range = 9000 65500
> >>> net.core.rmem_default = 262144
> >>> net.core.rmem_max = 4194304
> >>> net.core.wmem_default = 262144
> >>> net.core.wmem_max = 1048576
> >>> kernel.panic_on_oops = 1
> >>>
> >>> TIA!
> >>> -Lee
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