ib_write_bw - Bandwith and latency test using RDMA write transactions.
ib_write_bw [-p, --port=<port>] [-d, --ib-dev=<dev>] [-i, --ib-port=<port number.] [-c, --connection=<RC|UD>] [-m, --mtu=<mtu>] [-s, --size=<size>] [-a, --all] [-n, --iters=<iterations>] [-t, --tx-depth=<depth>] [-u, --qp-timeout=<timeout] [-S, --sl=<sl>] [-x, --gid-index=<index>] [-F, --CPU-freq] [-V, --version] [-I, --inline_size=<size>] [-b, --bidirectional] [-N, --no peak-bw] [-q, --qp=<num>] [server] ib_write_bw_postlist [-p, --port=<port>] [-d, --ib-dev=<dev>] [-i, --ib-port=<port number.] [-c, --connection=<RC|UD>] [-m, --mtu=<mtu>] [-s, --size=<size>] [-a, --all] [-n, --iters=<iterations>] [-t, --tx-depth=<depth>] [-u, --qp-timeout=<timeout] [-S, --sl=<sl>] [-x, --gid-index=<index>] [-F, --CPU-freq] [-V, --version] [-I, --inline_size=<size>] [-b, --bidirectional] [-N, --no peak-bw] [-q, --qp=<num>] [server] ib_write_lat [-p, --port=<port>] [-d, --ib-dev=<dev>] [-i, --ib-port=<port number.] [-c, --connection=<RC|UD>] [-m, --mtu=<mtu>] [-s, --size=<size>] [-a, --all] [-n, --iters=<iterations>] [-t, --tx-depth=<depth>] [-u, --qp-timeout=<timeout] [-S, --sl=<sl>] [-x, --gid-index=<index>] [-F, --CPU-freq] [-V, --version] [--I, --inline_size=<size>] [-C, --report-cycles] [-H, --report-histogram] [-U, --report-unsorted] [server]
General Commands Manual IB_WRITE_BW/IB_WRITE_BW_POSTLIST/IB_WRITE_LAT(1) NAME ib_write_bw, ib_write_bw_postlist, ib_write_lat - Bandwith and latency test using RDMA write transactions. SYNOPSIS ib_write_bw [-p, --port=<port>] [-d, --ib-dev=<dev>] [-i, --ib-port=<port number.] [-c, --connection=<RC|UD>] [-m, --mtu=<mtu>] [-s, --size=<size>] [-a, --all] [-n, --iters=<iterations>] [-t, --tx-depth=<depth>] [-u, --qp-timeout=<timeout] [-S, --sl=<sl>] [-x, --gid-index=<index>] [-F, --CPU-freq] [-V, --version] [-I, --inline_size=<size>] [-b, --bidirectional] [-N, --no peak-bw] [-q, --qp=<num>] [server] ib_write_bw_postlist [-p, --port=<port>] [-d, --ib-dev=<dev>] [-i, --ib-port=<port number.] [-c, --connection=<RC|UD>] [-m, --mtu=<mtu>] [-s, --size=<size>] [-a, --all] [-n, --iters=<iterations>] [-t, --tx-depth=<depth>] [-u, --qp-timeout=<timeout] [-S, --sl=<sl>] [-x, --gid-index=<index>] [-F, --CPU-freq] [-V, --version] [-I, --inline_size=<size>] [-b, --bidirectional] [-N, --no peak-bw] [-q, --qp=<num>] [server] ib_write_lat [-p, --port=<port>] [-d, --ib-dev=<dev>] [-i, --ib-port=<port number.] [-c, --connection=<RC|UD>] [-m, --mtu=<mtu>] [-s, --size=<size>] [-a, --all] [-n, --iters=<iterations>] [-t, --tx-depth=<depth>] [-u, --qp-timeout=<timeout] [-S, --sl=<sl>] [-x, --gid-index=<index>] [-F, --CPU-freq] [-V, --version] [--I, --inline_size=<size>] [-C, --report-cycles] [-H, --report-histogram] [-U, --report-unsorted] [server] DESCRIPTION The ib_write_bw, ib_write_bw_postlist and ib_write_lat tests are part of the "perftest" utilities that are used for InfiniBand related performance testing. The "perftest" utilities are micro bench mark utilities. First a passive receiving instance is started. #ib_write_bw Then an active sending instance is started, giving it the address at which it will find a listening passive receiver. #ib_write_bw server If options are used then the same options must be used for both client and server. OPTIONS The following options are available for use on the command line: -p, --port <port> Listen on/connect to port <port> (default 18515) -d, --ib-dev <dev> Use IB device <dev> (default first device found) -i, --ib-port <port number> Use port <port number> of IB device (default 1) -c, --connection <RC|UD> Connection type RC or UD (default RC) -m, --mtu <mtu>s Mtu size : 256 - 4096 (default port mtu) -s, --size <size> Size of message to exchange (default 2) -a, --all Run sizes from 2 till 2^23 -n, --iters <iterations> Number of exchanges (at least 5, default 1000) -t, --tx-depth <depth> Size of tx queue (default 50) -u, --qp-timeout <timeout> QP timeout, timeout value is 4 usec * 2 ^(timeout), default 14 -S, --sl <sl> SL (default 0) -x, --gid-index <index> Test uses GID with GID index (Default : IB - no gid) -F, --CPU-freq Do not fail even if cpufreq_ondemand module is loaded -V, --version Display version number -I, --inline_size <size> Max size of message to be sent in inline (default 0) -b, --bidirectional Measure bidirectional bandwidth (default unidirectional) -N, --no peak-bw Cancel peak-bw calculation (default with peak) -q, --qp <num> Specify <num> as number of QPs to use (default 1). -C, --report-cycles report times in cpu cycle units (default microseconds) -H, --report-histogram Print out all results (default print summary only) -U, --report-unsorted (implies -H) print out unsorted results (default sorted) ATTRIBUTES See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +---------------+-----------------------+ |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +---------------+-----------------------+ |Availability | network/open-fabrics | +---------------+-----------------------+ |Stability | Pass-through volatile | +---------------+-----------------------+ SEE ALSO ib_send_bw(1), ib_read_bw(1), rdma_lat(1), rdma_bw(1), ib_read_lat(1), ib_send_lat(1), ib_clock_test(1) NOTES This software was built from source available at https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland. The original community source was downloaded from ['http://download.oracle.com/otn- pub/oss/networking/libsif-1.0.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfab- rics.org/downloads/ibutils/ibutils-1.5.7-0.2.gbd7e502.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/libibverbs/libib- verbs-1.1.8.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfabrics.org/down- loads/libmlx4/libmlx4-1.0.6.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfabrics.org/down- loads/libsdp/libsdp-1.1.108-0.15.gd7fdb72.tar.gz', 'https://www.open- fabrics.org/downloads/management/infiniband-diags-1.6.5.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/management/libib- mad-1.3.12.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/manage- ment/libibumad-1.3.10.2.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfabrics.org/down- loads/management/opensm-3.3.19.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfab- rics.org/downloads/perftest/perftest-1.3.0-0.42.gf350d3d.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/qperf/qperf-0.4.9.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/rdmacm/librdmacm-1.0.21.tar.gz', 'https://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/rds-tools/rds- tools-2.0.4.tar.gz'] Further information about this software can be found on the open source community website at http://www.openfabrics.org/. Oct 15, 2011 IB_WRITE_BW/IB_WRITE_BW_POSTLIST/IB_WRITE_LAT(1)