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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Ben Gardon <bgardon@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>, Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>,
	Peter Shier <pshier@google.com>,
	Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>, Peter Feiner <pfeiner@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Add a dirty logging performance test
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2020 13:48:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9885dac0-ca34-c680-ee44-e1a33e56aa4e@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201027233733.1484855-1-bgardon@google.com>

On 28/10/20 00:37, Ben Gardon wrote:
> Currently KVM lacks a simple, userspace agnostic, performance benchmark for
> dirty logging. Such a benchmark will be beneficial for ensuring that dirty
> logging performance does not regress, and to give a common baseline for
> validating performance improvements. The dirty log perf test introduced in
> this series builds on aspects of the existing demand paging perf test and
> provides time-based performance metrics for enabling and disabling dirty
> logging, getting the dirty log, and dirtying memory.
> 
> While the test currently only has a build target for x86, I expect it will
> work on, or be easily modified to support other architectures.
> 
> Ben Gardon (5):
>    KVM: selftests: Factor code out of demand_paging_test
>    KVM: selftests: Remove address rounding in guest code
>    KVM: selftests: Simplify demand_paging_test with timespec_diff_now
>    KVM: selftests: Add wrfract to common guest code
>    KVM: selftests: Introduce the dirty log perf test
> 
>   tools/testing/selftests/kvm/.gitignore        |   1 +
>   tools/testing/selftests/kvm/Makefile          |   1 +
>   .../selftests/kvm/demand_paging_test.c        | 230 ++---------
>   .../selftests/kvm/dirty_log_perf_test.c       | 382 ++++++++++++++++++
>   .../selftests/kvm/include/perf_test_util.h    | 192 +++++++++
>   .../testing/selftests/kvm/include/test_util.h |   2 +
>   tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/test_util.c   |  22 +-
>   7 files changed, 635 insertions(+), 195 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/dirty_log_perf_test.c
>   create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/perf_test_util.h
> 

Queued, thanks.

Paolo


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-11-06 12:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-27 23:37 [PATCH 0/5] Add a dirty logging performance test Ben Gardon
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 1/5] KVM: selftests: Factor code out of demand_paging_test Ben Gardon
2020-11-02 21:23   ` Peter Xu
2020-11-02 22:57     ` Ben Gardon
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 2/5] KVM: selftests: Remove address rounding in guest code Ben Gardon
2020-11-02 21:25   ` Peter Xu
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 3/5] KVM: selftests: Simplify demand_paging_test with timespec_diff_now Ben Gardon
2020-11-02 21:27   ` Peter Xu
2020-11-02 22:59     ` Ben Gardon
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 4/5] KVM: selftests: Add wrfract to common guest code Ben Gardon
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 5/5] KVM: selftests: Introduce the dirty log perf test Ben Gardon
2020-11-02 22:21   ` Peter Xu
2020-11-02 23:56     ` Ben Gardon
2020-11-03  1:12       ` Peter Xu
2020-11-03 22:17         ` Ben Gardon
2020-11-03 22:27           ` Peter Xu
2020-11-06 12:48 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2020-11-09  9:21   ` [PATCH 0/5] Add a dirty logging performance test Andrew Jones

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