I am working on the CPython benchmark suite (performance) and I run the benchmark suite to
upload results to speed.python.org. While
analying results, I noticed a temporary peak on the call_method
benchmark at October 19th:
The graphic shows the performance of the call_method microbenchmark between
Feb 29, 2016 …
I developed a new perf module designed to run
stable benchmarks, give fine control on benchmark parameters and compute
statistics on results. With such tool, it becomes simple to visualize
sources of noise. The CPU isolation will be used to visualize the system noise.
Running a benchmark on isolated CPUs …