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From: Ben Gardon <bgardon@google.com>
To: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>,
	Peter Shier <pshier@google.com>,
	Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>, Peter Feiner <pfeiner@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] KVM: selftests: Simplify demand_paging_test with timespec_diff_now
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2020 14:59:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANgfPd8BDze5yeiyzdmdOV_p3as-KyqeoQuCT5UEAaUx6OMJ=A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201102212715.GD20600@xz-x1>

On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 1:27 PM Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 04:37:31PM -0700, Ben Gardon wrote:
> > Add a helper function to get the current time and return the time since
> > a given start time. Use that function to simplify the timekeeping in the
> > demand paging test.
>
> Nit: timespec_diff_now() sounds less charming than timespec_elapsed() to
> me... "diff_now" is longer, and it also does not show positive/negative of the
> results (which in this case should always be end-start). "elapsed" should
> always mean something positive.

That's a great suggestion and much clearer. I'll make that change in v2.

>
> With/Without the change above:
>
> Reviewed-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
>
> --
> Peter Xu
>

  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-02 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-27 23:37 [PATCH 0/5] Add a dirty logging performance test Ben Gardon
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 1/5] KVM: selftests: Factor code out of demand_paging_test Ben Gardon
2020-11-02 21:23   ` Peter Xu
2020-11-02 22:57     ` Ben Gardon
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 2/5] KVM: selftests: Remove address rounding in guest code Ben Gardon
2020-11-02 21:25   ` Peter Xu
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 3/5] KVM: selftests: Simplify demand_paging_test with timespec_diff_now Ben Gardon
2020-11-02 21:27   ` Peter Xu
2020-11-02 22:59     ` Ben Gardon [this message]
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 4/5] KVM: selftests: Add wrfract to common guest code Ben Gardon
2020-10-27 23:37 ` [PATCH 5/5] KVM: selftests: Introduce the dirty log perf test Ben Gardon
2020-11-02 22:21   ` Peter Xu
2020-11-02 23:56     ` Ben Gardon
2020-11-03  1:12       ` Peter Xu
2020-11-03 22:17         ` Ben Gardon
2020-11-03 22:27           ` Peter Xu
2020-11-06 12:48 ` [PATCH 0/5] Add a dirty logging performance test Paolo Bonzini
2020-11-09  9:21   ` Andrew Jones

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