MQSim is a fast and accurate simulator modeling the performance of modern multi-queue (MQ) SSDs as well as traditional SATA based SSDs. MQSim faithfully models new high-bandwidth protocol implementations, steady-state SSD conditions, and the full end-to-end latency of requests in modern SSDs. It is described in detail in the FAST 2018 paper by Arash Tavakkol et al., "MQSim: A Framework for Enabling Realistic Studies of Modern Multi-Queue SSD Devices" (https://people.inf.ethz.ch/omutlu/pub/MQSim-SSD-simulation-framework_fast18.pdf)
After running MQSim, it seems MQSim runs on a synthetic workload, as I print type of workflow in "parameters->IO_Flow_Definitions[flow_id]->Type", which is 0.
The following is the output.
MQSim started at Thu Oct 22 18:08:00 2020
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Executing scenario 1 out of 1 .......
[> ] 0% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[> ] 0% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[=> ] 5% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[=> ] 5% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[==> ] 10% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[==> ] 10% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[===> ] 15% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[===> ] 15% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[====> ] 20% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[====> ] 20% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[=====> ] 25% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[=====> ] 25% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[======> ] 30% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[======> ] 30% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[=======> ] 35% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[=======> ] 35% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[========> ] 40% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[========> ] 40% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[=========> ] 45% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[=========> ] 45% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[==========> ] 50% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[==========> ] 50% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[===========> ] 55% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[===========> ] 55% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[============> ] 60% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[============> ] 60% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[=============> ] 65% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[=============> ] 65% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[==============> ] 70% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[==============> ] 70% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[===============> ] 75% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[===============> ] 75% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[================> ] 80% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[================> ] 80% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[=================> ] 85% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[=================> ] 85% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[==================> ] 90% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[==================> ] 90% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[===================>] 95% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
[===================>] 95% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[====================] 100% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1
[====================] 100% progress in Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0
MQSim finished at Thu Oct 22 18:08:03 2020
Total simulation time: 0:0:3
Writing results to output file .......
Flow Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_0 - total requests generated: 11395 total requests serviced:11395
- device response time: 175 (us) end-to-end request delay:175 (us)
Flow Host.IO_Flow.Synth.No_1 - total requests generated: 11378 total requests serviced:11378
- device response time: 175 (us) end-to-end request delay:175 (us)
Simulation complete; Press any key to exit.
Can you please provide the input command line parameters for the simulator execution? Maybe you are missing the required parameter for the input workload specification.
Hi,
I try to run MQSim on a trace_based workload. The workload.xml is shown as following:
After running MQSim, it seems MQSim runs on a synthetic workload, as I print type of workflow in "parameters->IO_Flow_Definitions[flow_id]->Type", which is 0. The following is the output.