Oh....  Well, here's another patch. :-)

On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 5:55 PM, ron minnich <[email protected]> wrote:

> I was only kidding anyway. I included it as another target :-)
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 2:48 PM Dan Cross <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Don't include that part, then; the rdtsc and rdtscp changes are what you
>> want.
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 5:46 PM, ron minnich <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> but this was not what we want :-)
>>>
>>>         x86_64-ucb-akaros-gcc -Ofast -mfxsr -mxsave -mxsaveopt -o
>>> fputest fputest.c
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 2:42 PM Dan Cross <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> FYI, please see attached patch.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 6:32 PM, ron minnich <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The timing is per-operation, not per total run. Even if we get one
>>>>> timer interrupt in there, it's going to be one bad data point. I'm fine
>>>>> with that.
>>>>>
>>>>> But, me, i'm only taking 128 samples. I think that's more the enough
>>>>> and it runs in maybe several dozen microseconds.
>>>>>
>>>>> ron
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 3:29 PM ron minnich <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm still testing on linux. Akaros comes later :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 2:59 PM Barret Rhoden <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2016-03-28 at 21:46 ron minnich <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> > https://github.com/akaros/fputest
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > We're getting there. It's now using gcc intrinsics, which hopefully
>>>>>>> > are more correct. Still trying to get sane timing for the "no op"
>>>>>>> > case.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> i'd be concerned if the intrinsics are right and our own versions are
>>>>>>> wrong.  hopefully that won't be the case after this gets sorted out.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> given that n = 1000000 and rdtsc alone takes O(30) ticks, you're
>>>>>>> probably getting interference from the timer IRQ, even on Akaros
>>>>>>> Core 0.
>>>>>>> here's two quick things to try:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> call uthread_mcp_init() somewhere in main.  that'll make you an MCP.
>>>>>>> it's a bit hacky.  verify that it's working with a ps or pip.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> check your tsc overhead against __procinfo.timing_overhead or against
>>>>>>> the console output during boot, e.g.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         TSC overhead (Min: 32, Max: 36)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> i didn't look at any of the actual FPU stuff for issues yet.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> barret
>>>>>>>
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