On Mon, Oct 09, 2017 at 01:23:34PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote: > On 10/08/2017 10:44 PM, Aaron Lu wrote: > > On a 2 sockets Intel-Skylake machine: > > base %change head > > 77342 +6.3% 82203 will-it-scale.per_process_ops > > What's the unit here? That seems ridiculously low for page_fault1. > It's usually in the millions.
per_process_ops = processes/nr_process since nr_process here is nr_cpu, so on the 2 sockets machine with 104 CPUs, processes are 8043568(base) and 8549112(head), which are in the millions as you correctly pointed out.