GNU bug report logs - #44674
28.0.50; Adding current-cpu-time for performance tests

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 01:08:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>
Cc: p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com, 44674 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#44674: 28.0.50; Adding current-cpu-time for performance tests
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 19:15:47 +0200

> From: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>
> Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 11:53:37 +0100
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 44674 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>         Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
> 
> 16 nov. 2020 kl. 11.40 skrev Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>:
> 
> > AFAUI, CLOCK_PROCESS_CPUTIME_ID accounts for all the threads, so might not be what we want even if it is supported, since other threads might be involved which we aren't interested in (e.g., GTK threads).
> 
> CLOCK_THREAD_CPUTIME_ID then. Actually, a case can be made for either timer.

Can you make a case for process-global timing, given that we don't
control all of the threads, and that some of them are utterly
unrelated to timing Lisp programs?
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