On 8/11/17 5:28 PM, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote: > Nitin Gupta wrote: > >> On 07/20/2017 01:04 PM, David Miller wrote: >>> From: Nitin Gupta <nitin.m.gupta@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 14:53:24 -0700 >>> >>>> Testing: >>>> >>>> Tested with the stream benchmark which allocates 48G of >>>> arrays backed by 16G hugepages and does RW operation on >>>> them in parallel. >>> >>> It would be great if we started adding tests under >>> tools/testing/selftests so that other people can recreate >>> your tests/benchmarks. >>> >> >> Yes, I would like to add the stream benchmark to selftests too. >> I will check if our internal version of stream can be released. > > STREAM's $HOME is at: https://www.cs.virginia.edu/stream/ > C and Fortran implementations: https://www.cs.virginia.edu/stream/FTP/Code/ Looking at: https://www.cs.virginia.edu/stream/FTP/Code/stream.c I see that arrays are statically allocated. To be useful for hugepage testing, it should probably be converted to use malloc/mmap for these array allocations. This is a small easy change. However, I'm not sure if publication restrictions (see Item 3 in source header) would be acceptable to the Linux kernel which is a call that I can't make. Nitin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
