linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 06/24] selftests/resctrl: Express span in bytes

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Message-ID: <500854b8-f070-37fb-40c9-47715744f451@intel.com>
Date:   Fri, 21 Apr 2023 17:12:54 -0700
From:   Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
To:     Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>,
        <linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org>,
        Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
        "Shuah Khan" <shuah@...nel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     Shaopeng Tan <tan.shaopeng@...fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 06/24] selftests/resctrl: Express span in bytes

Hi Ilpo,

On 4/18/2023 4:44 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> Make MBA and MBM tests to use megabytes to represent span. CMT test
> uses bytes.
> 
> Convert MBA and MBM tests to use bytes like CMT test to remove the
> inconsistency between the tests. This also allows removing test
> dependent buffer sizing from run_benchmark().

It is not clear to me how this patch achieves this goal since after
it show_mba_info() still displays results in MB.

Reinette