Re: [rt-tests v2 11/18] ptsematest: Streamline usage output and man page

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On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 05:35:37PM +0100, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> --- a/src/oslat/oslat.c
> +++ b/src/oslat/oslat.c
> @@ -655,16 +655,10 @@ static void parse_options(int argc, char *argv[])
>                          */
>                         g.single_preheat_thread = true;
>                         break;
> -               case 'v':
> -                       /*
> -                        * Because we always dump the version even before parsing options,
> -                        * what we need to do is to quit..
> -                        */
> -                       exit(0);
> -                       break;
>                 case 'z':
>                         g.output_omit_zero_buckets = 1;
>                         break;
> +               case 'v':
>                 case 'h':
>                         usage(0);
>                         break;
> 
> 
> 
> $ ./oslat -v
> oslat V 1.10
> Usage:
> oslat <options>
> 
> This is an OS latency detector by running busy loops on specified cores.
> Please run this tool using root.
> 
> Available options:
> 
> -b, --bucket-size      Specify the number of the buckets (4-1024)
> -B, --bias             Add a bias to all the buckets using the estimated mininum
> -c, --cpu-list         Specify CPUs to run on, e.g. '1,3,5,7-15'
> -C, --cpu-main-thread  Specify which CPU the main thread runs on.  Default is cpu0.
> -D, --duration         Specify test duration, e.g., 60, 20m, 2H
>                        (m/M: minutes, h/H: hours, d/D: days)
> -f, --rtprio           Using SCHED_FIFO priority (1-99)
> -m, --workload-mem     Size of the memory to use for the workload (e.g., 4K, 1M).
>                        Total memory usage will be this value multiplies 2*N,
>                        because there will be src/dst buffers for each thread, and
>                        N is the number of processors for testing.
> -s, --single-preheat   Use a single thread when measuring latency at preheat stage
>                        NOTE: please make sure the CPU frequency on all testing cores
>                        are locked before using this parmater.  If you don't know how
>                        to lock the freq then please don't use this parameter.
> -T, --trace-threshold  Stop the test when threshold triggered (in us),
>                        print a marker in ftrace and stop ftrace too.
> -v, --version          Display the version of the software.
> -w, --workload         Specify a kind of workload, default is no workload
>                        (options: no, memmove)
> -z, --zero-omit        Don't display buckets in the output histogram if all zeros.
> 
> 
> 
> The other tests print also the usage text which included the version if
> you provided '--version'. So this would make it behave in the same way.
> Good enough?

It makes sense to make all binaries in rt-tests behave similarly, so regarding
"oslat -v" even if it's not my preference, it's fine to me.

Again - Would you consider also dump the version in the output as before even
for a normal run?

-- 
Peter Xu




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