Re: [RFC PATCH] Perf Bench: Locking Microbenchmark

From: Davidlohr Bueso
Date: Fri Oct 03 2014 - 00:58:07 EST


On Wed, 2014-10-01 at 14:12 -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 07:28:32AM +0200, Ingo Molnar escreveu:
> > If you compare an strace of AIM7 steady state and 'perf bench
> > lock' steady state, is it comparable, i.e. do the syscalls and
>
> Isn't "lock" too generic? Isn't this stressing some specific lock and if
> so shouldn't that be made abundantly clear in the 'perf bench' test name
> and in the docs?

yeah, and 'perf bench locking creat' just doesn't sound right.

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