This was causing the destination instead of the source to be filled. As a result, the source was typically all mapped to one zero page, and hence very cacheable.
Signed-off-by: Bruce Merry <bme...@ska.ac.za> --- tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy.c b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy.c index 6c14afe..db1d3a2 100644 --- a/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy.c +++ b/tools/perf/bench/mem-memcpy.c @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ static u64 do_memcpy_cycle(const struct routine *r, size_t len, bool prefault) memcpy_t fn = r->fn.memcpy; int i; - memcpy_alloc_mem(&src, &dst, len); + memcpy_alloc_mem(&dst, &src, len); if (prefault) fn(dst, src, len); @@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ static double do_memcpy_gettimeofday(const struct routine *r, size_t len, void *src = NULL, *dst = NULL; int i; - memcpy_alloc_mem(&src, &dst, len); + memcpy_alloc_mem(&dst, &src, len); if (prefault) fn(dst, src, len); -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/