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Re: Performance regression testing?
- From: Ben Elliston <bje at au1 dot ibm dot com>
- To: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: gcc mailing list <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 10:54:25 +1100
- Subject: Re: Performance regression testing?
- References: <438BA322.9000900@codesourcery.com>
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 04:38:58PM -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> As a strawman, perhaps we could add a small integer program (bzip?)
> and a small floating-point program to the testsuite, and have
> DejaGNU print out the number of iterations of each that run in 10
> seconds.
Similarly, perhaps we could rig up some DejaGnu tests to report on the
number of times that program can be compiled in 10 seconds to catch
egregious compilation time regressions? Perhaps that could include
some hairy C++ code, too.
Ben