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0 pointsjacquesm3mo ago0 comments

This setup is a user space program on a machine that is not exclusively dedicated to the test running all kinds of interrupts (and other tasks) left, right and center through the software under test.

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loeg3mo ago

For something like this, you can just take several trials and look at the minimum observed time, which is when there will have been ~no interruptions.

https://github.com/facebook/folly/blob/main/folly/docs/Bench...

jacquesmOP3mo ago

You don't actually know that for sure. You have only placed a new upper bound.

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