Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] Add support for specifying ramp up period by amount of IO

On Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 12:03 PM Jan Kara <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Thanks for reporting. I had a look and on my machine it actually improves
> reported performance levels:
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>             AVG      STDDEV
> old  50818766.4  845445.763
> new  54965054.6 1113699.088
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> But IMHO this is mostly just a benchmarking noise due to changes in code
> alignment wrt caches and possibly data structure alignment as well. Just if
> I do two compilations of the same sources I get easily a difference in
> averages ~2 million ops (i.e., ~4%). So at this point I don't think it's
> really worth it to worry about...
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>                                                                 Honza

Thanks. I tried on a second system and found no difference. Applied.

Vincent