From owner-freebsd-performance@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 4 17:38:18 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90A6B1065672 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 17:38:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grarpamp@gmail.com) Received: from mail-px0-f182.google.com (mail-px0-f182.google.com [209.85.212.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A1808FC08 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 17:38:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pxi1 with SMTP id 1so306573pxi.13 for ; Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:38:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=9m3RfhmN2gswxlX9HK3w+z953M8V51U0qZNLbiZwfDA=; b=FDfCBiLB6addg7Fss1mLGov12/4QLycE8J6nPTCYptSjO3p9JZU2D6Ivm64bahxV3+ aKz+orX64Bl4EaUootGql0hzlso1AYVk+XEYeEDNJSVPpNuAU/MVmpvdaZQHhUMnz9Pi BmFF4VW0H+kncDMsHmjnEGzSnKmkIS4R0BA3I= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=MBeE7A75tiw4dY6si6JVvgNoQUukB497d14Z4HITEAMJ1oA98G1isQFCzSZarKgi46 M2zSFlwC93wPEafiSw+YMFJl2/wht7kyFCzMvzYCmRvK13rzKLs1qPyxLUYc36PCPIu1 /1+Uz4tjaoboyqVGIopbM7wNGca6o1mJF3XbI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.143.41.8 with SMTP id t8mr901458wfj.89.1288890458431; Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:07:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.164.12 with HTTP; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 10:07:38 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 13:07:38 -0400 Message-ID: From: grarpamp To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 17:58:22 +0000 Subject: Tracking performance areas over time X-BeenThere: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Performance/tuning List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 17:38:18 -0000 Not as comparison with FreeBSD but ideas for tracking FreeBSD performance across release/releng. http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=linux_2612_2637&num=1 Provided the version of the unit test is kept the same and it compiles across all FreeBSD release/releng since 2.x, automating like this shouldn't be hard. Natively release install [or selfhost build releng on top], and archive the base platforms once. Copy over to a test disk and reboot it natively on demand, insert each unit test module as desired, record data, copy disk and boot next version, etc... From owner-freebsd-performance@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 5 12:42:54 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF74B106566B for ; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 12:42:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erik@cederstrand.dk) Received: from csmtp3.one.com (csmtp3.one.com [91.198.169.23]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6552E8FC1A for ; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 12:42:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.0.1.29] (unknown [217.157.7.211]) by csmtp3.one.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DD9024051B3; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 12:26:08 +0000 (UTC) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1081) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=Apple-Mail-1335--732361135; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; micalg=sha1 From: Erik Cederstrand In-Reply-To: Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 13:26:07 +0100 Message-Id: <291C14E3-1BEF-4C1E-8BCD-BF8FB3BCE6EB@cederstrand.dk> References: To: grarpamp X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1081) X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tracking performance areas over time X-BeenThere: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Performance/tuning List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 12:42:55 -0000 --Apple-Mail-1335--732361135 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Den 04/11/2010 kl. 18.07 skrev grarpamp: > Not as comparison with FreeBSD but ideas for > tracking FreeBSD performance across release/releng. >=20 > = http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=3Darticle&item=3Dlinux_2612_2637&num= =3D1 >=20 > Provided the version of the unit test is kept the > same and it compiles across all FreeBSD release/releng > since 2.x, automating like this shouldn't be hard. >=20 > Natively release install [or selfhost build releng > on top], and archive the base platforms once. Copy > over to a test disk and reboot it natively on > demand, insert each unit test module as desired, > record data, copy disk and boot next version, etc... I actually developed something like this for FreeBSD two years ago. = Included were build scripts for producing releases, a description of = setting up netbooting slaves, a small collection of benchmarks, a = database and a web interface. In lack of hardware and time on my part to = run the tests, it never got off the ground. Apart from an update to run = on SVN instead of CVS, it should be functional. If anyone's interested, please contact me. Thanks, Erik= --Apple-Mail-1335--732361135-- From owner-freebsd-performance@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 5 17:41:29 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C0BF106566C for ; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 17:41:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from out-0.mx.aerioconnect.net (out-0-31.mx.aerioconnect.net [216.240.47.91]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69BB58FC0C for ; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 17:41:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from idiom.com (postfix@mx0.idiom.com [216.240.32.160]) by out-0.mx.aerioconnect.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id oA5HfMfB010695; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 10:41:24 -0700 X-Client-Authorized: MaGic Cook1e X-Client-Authorized: MaGic Cook1e X-Client-Authorized: MaGic Cook1e X-Client-Authorized: MaGic Cook1e Received: from julian-mac.elischer.org (h-67-100-89-137.snfccasy.static.covad.net [67.100.89.137]) by idiom.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 338D92D6011; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 10:41:20 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4CD441C4.6090209@freebsd.org> Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 10:41:24 -0700 From: Julian Elischer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101027 Thunderbird/3.1.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Erik Cederstrand References: <291C14E3-1BEF-4C1E-8BCD-BF8FB3BCE6EB@cederstrand.dk> In-Reply-To: <291C14E3-1BEF-4C1E-8BCD-BF8FB3BCE6EB@cederstrand.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.67 on 216.240.47.51 Cc: sbruno@freebsd.org, freebsd-performance@freebsd.org, grarpamp Subject: Re: Tracking performance areas over time X-BeenThere: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Performance/tuning List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 17:41:29 -0000 On 11/5/10 5:26 AM, Erik Cederstrand wrote: > Den 04/11/2010 kl. 18.07 skrev grarpamp: > >> Not as comparison with FreeBSD but ideas for >> tracking FreeBSD performance across release/releng. >> >> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=linux_2612_2637&num=1 >> >> Provided the version of the unit test is kept the >> same and it compiles across all FreeBSD release/releng >> since 2.x, automating like this shouldn't be hard. >> >> Natively release install [or selfhost build releng >> on top], and archive the base platforms once. Copy >> over to a test disk and reboot it natively on >> demand, insert each unit test module as desired, >> record data, copy disk and boot next version, etc... > I actually developed something like this for FreeBSD two years ago. Included were build scripts for producing releases, a description of setting up netbooting slaves, a small collection of benchmarks, a database and a web interface. In lack of hardware and time on my part to run the tests, it never got off the ground. Apart from an update to run on SVN instead of CVS, it should be functional. > > If anyone's interested, please contact me. Sean Bruno said at the meeting yesterday that if we needed a machine in the cluster for a dedicated job, let him know, and there were even unused machines available at the moment.. please talk to him (CC'd) about getting access to one of those (quite nice) machines so we can have this running pretty permanently.. julian > Thanks, > Erik From owner-freebsd-performance@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 5 18:41:45 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1BB51065675; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 18:41:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from seanbru@yahoo-inc.com) Received: from mrout1.yahoo.com (mrout1.yahoo.com [216.145.54.171]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83AE78FC0A; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 18:41:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (proxy8.corp.yahoo.com [216.145.48.13]) by mrout1.yahoo.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/y.out) with ESMTP id oA5IVIvE092721; Fri, 5 Nov 2010 11:31:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=yahoo-inc.com; s=cobra; t=1288981880; bh=FO66F8CrbbKLbbbvPvAcrzHUDfhj7gotdSDFoWTeib0=; h=Subject:From:Reply-To:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:References:Content-Type: Date:Message-ID:Mime-Version:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=c8/8aw6JW5o7MZ8kXuqc0nXhM6obWGhEEXYrRIIM5+ztj93SW//BD5xE9uM4u83Up Qxn8dRAB6P9suZbVjz6jZmiWaMGK3c4B6KaWSqvtFIfRtUISMHwM+URIfND4wMn8Lr TMlvf0pirOOOgw+SmN9ehdcbZ2GQ4KlwPzXd29SY= From: Sean Bruno To: Julian Elischer In-Reply-To: <4CD441C4.6090209@freebsd.org> References: <291C14E3-1BEF-4C1E-8BCD-BF8FB3BCE6EB@cederstrand.dk> <4CD441C4.6090209@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 11:31:17 -0700 Message-ID: <1288981877.24808.1.camel@home-yahoo> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.3 (2.28.3-1.fc12) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 20:24:21 +0000 Cc: "sbruno@freebsd.org" , "freebsd-performance@freebsd.org" , grarpamp , Erik Cederstrand Subject: Re: Tracking performance areas over time X-BeenThere: freebsd-performance@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: sbruno@freebsd.org List-Id: Performance/tuning List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 18:41:45 -0000 > Sean Bruno said at the meeting yesterday that if we needed a > machine in the cluster for a dedicated job, let him know, > and there were even unused machines available at the moment.. > please talk to him (CC'd) about getting access to one of those (quite > nice) > machines so we can have this running pretty permanently.. > > julian > Seriously. just ask. Sean