So that it will run on Akaros as well. The call will fail (but emit a
diagnostic) and we'll still actually run.

On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 6:15 PM, ron minnich <[email protected]> wrote:

> Why would I want to not check the error?
>
> ron
>
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 2:57 PM Dan Cross <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> 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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