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Re: [PATCH] Add new script for plotting string benchmark JSON output


On 13/11/2019 13:57, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On 11/13/19 6:57 AM, Krzysztof Koch wrote:
>> Add a script for visualizing the JSON output generated by existing
>> glibc string microbenchmarks.
> 
> This is really awesome!
> 
>> Unfortunately, this information is not exposed in the benchmark output
>> file, so plot_strings.py has to resort to computing the geometric mean
>> of these multiple values. In the process, useful information about the
>> benchmark configuration is lost. Also, averaging the timings for
>> different alignments can hide useful characterstics of the benchmarked
>> ifuncs.
> That is fine. Not all forms of representation are capable of showing
> all nuances.
> 
> I'm happy to see you commit this to master immediately.
> 
> Krzysztof please lean on Szabolcs to get this committed :-)

ok, committed.


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