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<title>kernel/linux.git/tools/testing/selftests/vm/gup_benchmark.c, branch linux-4.16.y</title>
<subtitle>Linux kernel stable tree (mirror)</subtitle>
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<updated>2017-11-18T00:10:04+00:00</updated>
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<title>mm: add infrastructure for get_user_pages_fast() benchmarking</title>
<updated>2017-11-18T00:10:04+00:00</updated>
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<name>Kirill A. Shutemov</name>
<email>kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com</email>
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<published>2017-11-17T23:31:22+00:00</published>
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Performance of get_user_pages_fast() is critical for some workloads, but
it's tricky to test it directly.

This patch provides /sys/kernel/debug/gup_benchmark that helps with
testing performance of it.

See tools/testing/selftests/vm/gup_benchmark.c for userspace
counterpart.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170908215603.9189-2-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov &lt;kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Shuah Khan &lt;shuah@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Thorsten Leemhuis &lt;regressions@leemhuis.info&gt;
Cc: Jonathan Corbet &lt;corbet@lwn.net&gt;
Cc: Huang Ying &lt;ying.huang@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton &lt;akpm@linux-foundation.org&gt;
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds &lt;torvalds@linux-foundation.org&gt;
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