Dump all the settings that UGOS seems to use for writeback
cache, see if we can reproduce the same settings on proxmox later and tweak the performance.
lvcreate --type cache --cachevol --cachemode writeback -n array_cpool --cachepolicy mq --cachesettings 'migration_threshold=8192 random_threshold=0 sequential_threshold=0 discard_promote_adjustment=0 read_promote_adjustment=0 write_promote_adjustment=0' vg1/array /dev/md0
root@UNAS:~# lvdisplay
--- Logical volume ---
LV Path /dev/ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1/volume1
LV Name volume1
VG Name ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1
LV UUID 3GMa60-6PCW-rNKC-KwO8-fjYX-anPc-N51KF7
LV Write Access read/write
LV Creation host, time UNAS, 2024-07-28 03:11:32 -0400
LV Cache pool name volume1_lvmcache_cvol
LV Cache origin name volume1_corig
LV Status available
# open 1
LV Size 14.52 TiB
Cache used blocks 0.00%
Cache metadata blocks 16.92%
Cache dirty blocks 0.00%
Cache read hits/misses 0 / 0
Cache wrt hits/misses 0 / 0
Cache demotions 0
Cache promotions 0
Current LE 3807488
Segments 1
Allocation inherit
Read ahead sectors auto
- currently set to 4096
Block device 253:0
root@UNAS:~# lvs -a -o +devices
LV VG Attr LSize Pool Origin Data% Meta% Move Log Cpy%Sync Convert Devices
volume1 ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1 Cwi-aoC--- 14.52t [volume1_lvmcache_cvol] [volume1_corig] 0.00 16.92 0.00 volume1_corig(0)
[volume1_corig] ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1 owi-aoC--- 14.52t /dev/md1(0)
[volume1_lvmcache_cvol] ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1 Cwi-aoC--- 800.00g /dev/md2(0)
root@UNAS:~#
root@UNAS:~# lvs -o name,cache_policy,cache_settings ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1
LV CachePolicy CacheSettings
volume1 smq
root@UNAS:~# lvs -o name,cache_policy,kernel_cache_settings
LV CachePolicy KCacheSettings
volume1 smq migration_threshold=8192,random_threshold=0,sequential_threshold=0,discard_promote_adjustment=0,read_promote_adjustment=0,write_promote_adjustment=0
root@UNAS:~# dmsetup ls
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1 (253:0)
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_corig (253:4)
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol (253:1)
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol-cdata (253:2)
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol-cmeta (253:3)
root@UNAS:~# dm info ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1
-sh: dm: not found
root@UNAS:~# dmsetup info ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1
Name: ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1
State: ACTIVE
Read Ahead: 4096
Tables present: LIVE
Open count: 1
Event number: 1
Major, minor: 253, 0
Number of targets: 1
UUID: LVM-qtkWTzF85FmNCFoRh1NT8CviSwOVAAZm3GMa606PCWrNKCKwO8fjYXanPcN51KF7
root@UNAS:~# dmsetup info ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol
Name: ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol
State: ACTIVE
Read Ahead: 256
Tables present: LIVE
Open count: 2
Event number: 0
Major, minor: 253, 1
Number of targets: 1
UUID: LVM-qtkWTzF85FmNCFoRh1NT8CviSwOVAAZmpu9IERiiGzdyx8Dnx3k0pEYNmxPo7Jgc-cvol
root@UNAS:~# dmsetup status
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1: 0 31190941696 cache 8 4910/19456 1024 7639/1638248 10967540 2035 39818 893 0 7639 0 3 metadata2 writeback no_discard_passdown 2 migration_threshold 8192 mq 10 random_threshold 0 sequential_threshold 0 discard_promote_adjustment 0 read_promote_adjustment 0 write_promote_adjustment 0 rw -
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_corig: 0 31190941696 linear
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol: 0 1677721600 linear
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol-cdata: 0 1677565952 linear
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol-cmeta: 0 155648 linear
root@UNAS:~#
root@UNAS:~# dmsetup deps
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1: 3 dependencies : (253, 4) (253, 2) (253, 3)
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_corig: 1 dependencies : (9, 1)
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol: 1 dependencies : (9, 2)
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol-cdata: 1 dependencies : (253, 1)
ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1-volume1_lvmcache_cvol-cmeta: 1 dependencies : (253, 1)
root@UNO:~# vgdisplay ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1
--- Volume group ---
VG Name ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1
System ID
Format lvm2
Metadata Areas 2
Metadata Sequence No 18
VG Access read/write
VG Status resizable
MAX LV 0
Cur LV 0
Open LV 0
Max PV 0
Cur PV 2
Act PV 2
VG Size <15.42 TiB
PE Size 4.00 MiB
Total PE 4042093
Alloc PE / Size 0 / 0
Free PE / Size 4042093 / <15.42 TiB
VG UUID qtkWTz-F85F-mNCF-oRh1-NT8C-viSw-OVAAZm
https://gist.github.com/love4taylor/632f3148c8920326207ad9f18bdb84b0
apt-get install bc
root@UNAS:~# ./lvmcache.sh
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
LVM [2.03.16(2)] cache report of found device /dev/ug_0D1049_1722150692_pool1/volume1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- Cache Usage: 0% - Metadata Usage: 16.9%
Runtime error (func=(main), adr=15): Divide by zero
Runtime error (func=(main), adr=15): Divide by zero
- Read Hit Rate: % - Write Hit Rate: %
- Demotions/Promotions/Dirty: 0/0/0
- Feature arguments in use: metadata2 writeback no_discard_passdown
- Core arguments in use : migration_threshold 8192 mq 10
- Cache Policy: multiqueue (mq)
- Policy arguments in use:
- Cache Metadata Mode: sequential_threshold
- MetaData Operation Health: needs-check