Re: MMTests 0.06

From: Mel Gorman
Date: Thu Oct 25 2012 - 06:27:51 EST


On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 05:14:31PM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> > The stats reporting still needs work because while some tests know how
> > to make a better estimate of mean by filtering outliers it is not being
> > handled consistently and the methodology needs work. I know filtering
> > statistics like this is a major flaw in the methodology but the decision
> > was made in this case in the interest of the benchmarks with unstable
> > results completing in a reasonable time.
> >
>
> FWIW, I found a minor problem with sudo and yum incantation when trying this.
>
> I'm attaching a patch.
>

Thanks very much. I've picked it up and it'll be in MMTests 0.07.

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs
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