Re: [PATCH] lib: test module for find_*_bit() functions

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Nov 09 2017 - 18:15:27 EST


On Thu, 9 Nov 2017 17:07:14 +0300 Yury Norov <ynorov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> find_bit functions are widely used in the kernel, including hot paths.
> This module tests performance of that functions in 2 typical scenarios:
> randomly filled bitmap with relatively equal distribution of set and
> cleared bits, and sparse bitmap which has 1 set bit for 500 cleared bits.
>
> ...
>
> +config TEST_FIND_BIT

Well. It doesn't actually "test" the code. It measures its performance ;)