On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 00:35 Daniel Stenberg via curl-library <
curl-library@cool.haxx.se> wrote:

> On Tue, 24 Aug 2021, Ben Greear via curl-library wrote:
>
> > What is your network-under-test in this case?
>
> Not sure.
>
> I hope to come up with a way where the network and exact server aren't
> terribly important as long as they perform roughly the same on repeated
> runs.
> It would need some experimenting I think.


If the top of my head, it seems visualizing this entirely and measuring
machine operations (perhaps w certain emphasis on things like memory
allocations) would be the way to go, rather than running this over some
unreliable environment and measuring wall-time… but I’m not entirely sure
what this virtualized env would be.

-bch



>
> If we run "sprinter" using say 10 different libcurl versions on the same
> host,
> network and test server (probably using localhost or a host that is on a
> network that cannot be saturated by a single CPU core) it might tell us
> something.
>
> I'll probably start out making the necessary scripts and those 10 runs on
> my
> own machine to see what I learn and then go from there.
>
> Maybe it could be interesting to point those 10 runs on a different
> server/network setup then to see if that changes anything.
>
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