On 8/31/18 2:01 PM, Jeff Moyer wrote: > iowatcher currently always spawns 8 rsvg-convert processes, no matter > how many CPUs a system has. I did some limited testing of different > numbers of rsvg-convert processes. Here are the results: > > 8 processes: > real 4m2.194s > user 23m36.665s > sys 0m38.523s > > 20 processes: > real 2m28.935s > user 24m51.817s > sys 0m49.227s > > 40 processes: > real 2m28.150s > user 24m56.994s > sys 0m49.621s > > Note that this is the time it takes for a full run of iowatcher -- I > didn't separate out just the rsvg-convert portion. > > Given the above results, it seems like a reasonable thing to spawn one > rsvg-convert process per cpu. Applied, with the typo fixed. -- Jens Axboe
