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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-10-19 10:04:26 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2015-10-19 16:07:18 -0300
commit13b1fdce8d46027f346c0533a4323b58e2b5bad8 (patch)
tree9cefbc4934f6dab79ebd5c9326996233a1589d72 /tools
parenta69b4f741340a52d0976636a45c9976a883f03a0 (diff)
downloadlinux-13b1fdce8d46027f346c0533a4323b58e2b5bad8.tar.bz2
perf bench mem: Improve user visible strings
- fix various typos in user visible output strings - make the output consistent (wrt. capitalization and spelling) - offer the list of routines to benchmark on '-r help'. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Hitoshi Mitake <mitake@dcl.info.waseda.ac.jp> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1445241870-24854-11-git-send-email-mingo@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/bench/mem-functions.c29
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-bench.c6
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/mem-functions.c b/tools/perf/bench/mem-functions.c
index 1605249d2912..318da3421e69 100644
--- a/tools/perf/bench/mem-functions.c
+++ b/tools/perf/bench/mem-functions.c
@@ -32,13 +32,17 @@ static int cycles_fd;
static const struct option options[] = {
OPT_STRING('l', "size", &size_str, "1MB",
"Specify the size of the memory buffers. "
- "Available units: B, KB, MB, GB and TB (upper and lower)"),
+ "Available units: B, KB, MB, GB and TB (case insensitive)"),
+
OPT_STRING('r', "routine", &routine_str, "all",
- "Specify the routine to run, \"all\" runs all available routines"),
+ "Specify the routine to run, \"all\" runs all available routines, \"help\" lists them"),
+
OPT_INTEGER('i', "iterations", &iterations,
- "repeat memcpy() invocation this number of times"),
+ "Repeat the function this number of times"),
+
OPT_BOOLEAN('c', "cycles", &use_cycles,
"Use a cycles event instead of gettimeofday() to measure performance"),
+
OPT_END()
};
@@ -106,13 +110,13 @@ static double timeval2double(struct timeval *ts)
#define print_bps(x) do { \
if (x < K) \
- printf(" %14lf B/Sec\n", x); \
+ printf(" %14lf bytes/sec\n", x); \
else if (x < K * K) \
- printf(" %14lfd KB/Sec\n", x / K); \
+ printf(" %14lfd KB/sec\n", x / K); \
else if (x < K * K * K) \
- printf(" %14lf MB/Sec\n", x / K / K); \
+ printf(" %14lf MB/sec\n", x / K / K); \
else \
- printf(" %14lf GB/Sec\n", x / K / K / K); \
+ printf(" %14lf GB/sec\n", x / K / K / K); \
} while (0)
struct bench_mem_info {
@@ -128,10 +132,10 @@ static void __bench_mem_routine(struct bench_mem_info *info, int r_idx, size_t s
double result_bps = 0.0;
u64 result_cycles = 0;
- printf("Routine %s (%s)\n", r->name, r->desc);
+ printf("# Routine '%s' (%s)\n", r->name, r->desc);
if (bench_format == BENCH_FORMAT_DEFAULT)
- printf("# Copying %s Bytes ...\n\n", size_str);
+ printf("# Copying %s bytes ...\n\n", size_str);
if (use_cycles) {
result_cycles = info->do_cycles(r, size);
@@ -142,7 +146,7 @@ static void __bench_mem_routine(struct bench_mem_info *info, int r_idx, size_t s
switch (bench_format) {
case BENCH_FORMAT_DEFAULT:
if (use_cycles) {
- printf(" %14lf cycles/Byte\n", (double)result_cycles/size_total);
+ printf(" %14lf cycles/byte\n", (double)result_cycles/size_total);
} else {
print_bps(result_bps);
}
@@ -192,8 +196,9 @@ static int bench_mem_common(int argc, const char **argv, struct bench_mem_info *
break;
}
if (!info->routines[i].name) {
- printf("Unknown routine: %s\n", routine_str);
- printf("Available routines...\n");
+ if (strcmp(routine_str, "help") && strcmp(routine_str, "h"))
+ printf("Unknown routine: %s\n", routine_str);
+ printf("Available routines:\n");
for (i = 0; info->routines[i].name; i++) {
printf("\t%s ... %s\n",
info->routines[i].name, info->routines[i].desc);
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-bench.c b/tools/perf/builtin-bench.c
index 1b585213ba5a..a8fc948c8ace 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-bench.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-bench.c
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ static struct bench sched_benchmarks[] = {
};
static struct bench mem_benchmarks[] = {
- { "memcpy", "Benchmark for memcpy()", bench_mem_memcpy },
- { "memset", "Benchmark for memset() tests", bench_mem_memset },
- { "all", "Test all memory benchmarks", NULL },
+ { "memcpy", "Benchmark for memcpy() functions", bench_mem_memcpy },
+ { "memset", "Benchmark for memset() functions", bench_mem_memset },
+ { "all", "Test all memory access benchmarks", NULL },
{ NULL, NULL, NULL }
};