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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Qu Wenruo <quwenruo.btrfs@gmx.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] btrfs: reduce div64 calls for __btrfs_map_block() and its variants
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 23:02:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y+CmAqw7JTYwvbTR@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46998577-18fd-1854-8509-b1a4e330995b@gmx.com>

On Mon, Feb 06, 2023 at 02:58:55PM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> Right, I focused too much on the perf part, but sometimes the perf part may
> sound more scary:
> 
>   For example, DIVQ on Skylake has latency of 42-95 cycles [1] (and
>   reciprocal throughput of 24-90), for 64-bits inputs.
> 
> I'm not sure what's the best way to benchmark such thing.
> Maybe just do such division with random numbers and run it at module load
> time to verify the perf?

Honestly, getting rid of the ugly divisions calls is probably
reason enough as the series looks like a nice cleanup.  I just had
to nipick on the sentence.

      reply	other threads:[~2023-02-06  7:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-05  8:53 [PATCH 0/2] btrfs: reduce div64 calls for __btrfs_map_block() and its variants Qu Wenruo
2023-02-05  8:53 ` [PATCH 1/2] btrfs: remove map_lookup->stripe_len Qu Wenruo
2023-02-06  6:39   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-02-06  8:28   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-02-06  8:50     ` Qu Wenruo
2023-02-06  8:56       ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-02-05  8:53 ` [PATCH 2/2] btrfs: reduce div64 calls by limiting the number of stripes of a chunk to u32 Qu Wenruo
2023-02-05 12:09   ` kernel test robot
2023-02-05 12:20   ` kernel test robot
2023-02-06  6:44   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-02-06 10:16     ` Qu Wenruo
2023-02-06  6:38 ` [PATCH 0/2] btrfs: reduce div64 calls for __btrfs_map_block() and its variants Christoph Hellwig
2023-02-06  6:58   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-02-06  7:02     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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