On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 02:39:06PM +0200, Kristian Nielsen wrote: > I worked a bit with the perfmon2 library, and got some really good > results. For micro-benchmarks of smaller pieces of code, I was able to measure > with about 1 in 10000 accuracy, which is really quite good, and would enable > to detect automatically something down to like a 0.1% slowdown or so perhaps. > > However, this requires having a test suite of micro-benchmarks, I do not think > it is possible to get something like sysbench down to that accuracy.
Your micro-benchmark also then needs to resemble reality. I recently was able to microbenchmark something as much faster, only that in real world, high concurrency, find out it sucked. -- Stewart "without benchmarks it's lies and the benchmark lies" Smith _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
