History log of /linux-master/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/benchs/run_bench_rename.sh
Revision Date Author Comments
# 83a89c4b 13-Aug-2023 Yipeng Zou <zouyipeng@huawei.com>

selftests/bpf: Clean up fmod_ret in bench_rename test script

Running the bench_rename test script, the following error occurs:

# ./benchs/run_bench_rename.sh
base : 0.819 ± 0.012M/s
kprobe : 0.538 ± 0.009M/s
kretprobe : 0.503 ± 0.004M/s
rawtp : 0.779 ± 0.020M/s
fentry : 0.726 ± 0.007M/s
fexit : 0.691 ± 0.007M/s
benchmark 'rename-fmodret' not found

The bench_rename_fmodret has been removed in commit b000def2e052
("selftests: Remove fmod_ret from test_overhead"), thus remove it
from the runners in the test script.

Fixes: b000def2e052 ("selftests: Remove fmod_ret from test_overhead")
Signed-off-by: Yipeng Zou <zouyipeng@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20230814030727.3010390-1-zouyipeng@huawei.com


# 4eaf0b5c 12-May-2020 Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>

selftest/bpf: Fmod_ret prog and implement test_overhead as part of bench

Add fmod_ret BPF program to existing test_overhead selftest. Also re-implement
user-space benchmarking part into benchmark runner to compare results. Results
with ./bench are consistently somewhat lower than test_overhead's, but relative
performance of various types of BPF programs stay consisten (e.g., kretprobe is
noticeably slower). This slowdown seems to be coming from the fact that
test_overhead is single-threaded, while benchmark always spins off at least
one thread for producer. This has been confirmed by hacking multi-threaded
test_overhead variant and also single-threaded bench variant. Resutls are
below. run_bench_rename.sh script from benchs/ subdirectory was used to
produce results for ./bench.

Single-threaded implementations
===============================

/* bench: single-threaded, atomics */
base : 4.622 ± 0.049M/s
kprobe : 3.673 ± 0.052M/s
kretprobe : 2.625 ± 0.052M/s
rawtp : 4.369 ± 0.089M/s
fentry : 4.201 ± 0.558M/s
fexit : 4.309 ± 0.148M/s
fmodret : 4.314 ± 0.203M/s

/* selftest: single-threaded, no atomics */
task_rename base 4555K events per sec
task_rename kprobe 3643K events per sec
task_rename kretprobe 2506K events per sec
task_rename raw_tp 4303K events per sec
task_rename fentry 4307K events per sec
task_rename fexit 4010K events per sec
task_rename fmod_ret 3984K events per sec

Multi-threaded implementations
==============================

/* bench: multi-threaded w/ atomics */
base : 3.910 ± 0.023M/s
kprobe : 3.048 ± 0.037M/s
kretprobe : 2.300 ± 0.015M/s
rawtp : 3.687 ± 0.034M/s
fentry : 3.740 ± 0.087M/s
fexit : 3.510 ± 0.009M/s
fmodret : 3.485 ± 0.050M/s

/* selftest: multi-threaded w/ atomics */
task_rename base 3872K events per sec
task_rename kprobe 3068K events per sec
task_rename kretprobe 2350K events per sec
task_rename raw_tp 3731K events per sec
task_rename fentry 3639K events per sec
task_rename fexit 3558K events per sec
task_rename fmod_ret 3511K events per sec

/* selftest: multi-threaded, no atomics */
task_rename base 3945K events per sec
task_rename kprobe 3298K events per sec
task_rename kretprobe 2451K events per sec
task_rename raw_tp 3718K events per sec
task_rename fentry 3782K events per sec
task_rename fexit 3543K events per sec
task_rename fmod_ret 3526K events per sec

Note that the fact that ./bench benchmark always uses atomic increments for
counting, while test_overhead doesn't, doesn't influence test results all that
much.

Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Acked-by: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20200512192445.2351848-4-andriin@fb.com