From: Jan Beulich Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:29:59 +0000 (+0000) Subject: perf bench: Allow passing an iteration count to "bench mem mem{cpy,set}" X-Git-Tag: v3.4-rc1~192^2~27^2~3 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e3e877e79b7c6a322f9f628e87052c13581238cc;p=pandora-kernel.git perf bench: Allow passing an iteration count to "bench mem mem{cpy,set}" "perf stat ... perf bench mem mem..." is pretty meaningless when using small block sizes (as the overhead of the invocation of each test run basically hides the actual test result in the noise). Repeating the actually interesting function's invocation a number of times allows the results to become meaningful. Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4F16D767020000780006D738@nat28.tlf.novell.com Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- Reading git-diff-tree failed