[igt-dev] [Intel-gfx] [PATCH i-g-t] benchmarks/wsim: Simulate and interpret .wsim

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Tue Jul 10 15:40:48 UTC 2018


Quoting Tvrtko Ursulin (2018-07-10 16:38:14)
> 
> On 10/07/2018 14:47, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Quoting Tvrtko Ursulin (2018-05-11 09:31:52)
> >>
> >> On 11/05/2018 08:11, Chris Wilson wrote:
> >>> A little tool I've been meaning to write for a while... Convert the
> >>> .wsim into their dag and find the longest chains and evaluate them on an
> >>> simulated machine.
> >>
> >> Very cool!
> > 
> > Would you care to ack it in its current form, knowing that we will fix
> > it whenever we find a corner case interesting enough to study?
> 
> I think just a little bit more polish is needed. I've just tried it out 
> and polish I can see is:
> 
> 1. -h / --help with just a brief comment on what the tool does and usage.
> 
> 2. Lead stats displayed for each cmdline argument with parsed filename.
> 
> 3. Replace result section names "Single client", "Simulated clients" and 
> item names "total/ideal/packed" with a more descriptive text which would 
> hopefully be somewhat self-explanatory what the numbers represent.
> 
> 4. Report garbage input (and unknown wsim commands) instead of reporting 
> some numbers for instance for ./sim_wsim README :)
> 
> 5. #ifdef 0 graphviz ? add --graphviz cmddline option?
> 
> 6. Oh.. and meson makefiles.. :)

But if it was upstream, you would just contribute those improvements
yourself.

So you are saying that this is just not useful?
-Chris


More information about the igt-dev mailing list