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1 /*
2  * Copyright (c) 2016-2020, Yann Collet, Facebook, Inc.
3  * All rights reserved.
4  *
5  * This source code is licensed under both the BSD-style license (found in the
6  * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree) and the GPLv2 (found
7  * in the COPYING file in the root directory of this source tree).
8  * You may select, at your option, one of the above-listed licenses.
9  */
10 
11 
12 /* benchfn :
13  * benchmark any function on a set of input
14  * providing result in nanoSecPerRun
15  * or detecting and returning an error
16  */
17 
18 #if defined (__cplusplus)
19 extern "C" {
20 #endif
21 
22 #ifndef BENCH_FN_H_23876
23 #define BENCH_FN_H_23876
24 
25 /* ===  Dependencies  === */
26 #include <stddef.h>   /* size_t */
27 
28 
29 /* ====  Benchmark any function, iterated on a set of blocks  ==== */
30 
31 /* BMK_runTime_t: valid result return type */
32 
33 typedef struct {
34     double nanoSecPerRun;  /* time per iteration (over all blocks) */
35     size_t sumOfReturn;         /* sum of return values */
36 } BMK_runTime_t;
37 
38 
39 /* BMK_runOutcome_t:
40  * type expressing the outcome of a benchmark run by BMK_benchFunction(),
41  * which can be either valid or invalid.
42  * benchmark outcome can be invalid if errorFn is provided.
43  * BMK_runOutcome_t must be considered "opaque" : never access its members directly.
44  * Instead, use its assigned methods :
45  * BMK_isSuccessful_runOutcome, BMK_extract_runTime, BMK_extract_errorResult.
46  * The structure is only described here to allow its allocation on stack. */
47 
48 typedef struct {
49     BMK_runTime_t internal_never_ever_use_directly;
50     size_t error_result_never_ever_use_directly;
51     int error_tag_never_ever_use_directly;
52 } BMK_runOutcome_t;
53 
54 
55 /* prototypes for benchmarked functions */
56 typedef size_t (*BMK_benchFn_t)(const void* src, size_t srcSize, void* dst, size_t dstCapacity, void* customPayload);
57 typedef size_t (*BMK_initFn_t)(void* initPayload);
58 typedef unsigned (*BMK_errorFn_t)(size_t);
59 
60 
61 /* BMK_benchFunction() parameters are provided via the following structure.
62  * A structure is preferable for readability,
63  * as the number of parameters required is fairly large.
64  * No initializer is provided, because it doesn't make sense to provide some "default" :
65  * all parameters must be specified by the caller.
66  * optional parameters are labelled explicitly, and accept value NULL when not used */
67 typedef struct {
68     BMK_benchFn_t benchFn;    /* the function to benchmark, over the set of blocks */
69     void* benchPayload;       /* pass custom parameters to benchFn  :
70                                * (*benchFn)(srcBuffers[i], srcSizes[i], dstBuffers[i], dstCapacities[i], benchPayload) */
71     BMK_initFn_t initFn;      /* (*initFn)(initPayload) is run once per run, at the beginning. */
72     void* initPayload;        /* Both arguments can be NULL, in which case nothing is run. */
73     BMK_errorFn_t errorFn;    /* errorFn will check each return value of benchFn over each block, to determine if it failed or not.
74                                * errorFn can be NULL, in which case no check is performed.
75                                * errorFn must return 0 when benchFn was successful, and >= 1 if it detects an error.
76                                * Execution is stopped as soon as an error is detected.
77                                * the triggering return value can be retrieved using BMK_extract_errorResult(). */
78     size_t blockCount;        /* number of blocks to operate benchFn on.
79                                * It's also the size of all array parameters :
80                                * srcBuffers, srcSizes, dstBuffers, dstCapacities, blockResults */
81     const void *const * srcBuffers; /* read-only array of buffers to be operated on by benchFn */
82     const size_t* srcSizes;   /* read-only array containing sizes of srcBuffers */
83     void *const * dstBuffers; /* array of buffers to be written into by benchFn. This array is not optional, it must be provided even if unused by benchfn. */
84     const size_t* dstCapacities; /* read-only array containing capacities of dstBuffers. This array must be present. */
85     size_t* blockResults;     /* Optional: store the return value of benchFn for each block. Use NULL if this result is not requested. */
86 } BMK_benchParams_t;
87 
88 
89 /* BMK_benchFunction() :
90  * This function benchmarks benchFn and initFn, providing a result.
91  *
92  * params : see description of BMK_benchParams_t above.
93  * nbLoops: defines number of times benchFn is run over the full set of blocks.
94  *          Minimum value is 1. A 0 is interpreted as a 1.
95  *
96  * @return: can express either an error or a successful result.
97  *          Use BMK_isSuccessful_runOutcome() to check if benchmark was successful.
98  *          If yes, extract the result with BMK_extract_runTime(),
99  *          it will contain :
100  *              .sumOfReturn : the sum of all return values of benchFn through all of blocks
101  *              .nanoSecPerRun : time per run of benchFn + (time for initFn / nbLoops)
102  *          .sumOfReturn is generally intended for functions which return a # of bytes written into dstBuffer,
103  *              in which case, this value will be the total amount of bytes written into dstBuffer.
104  *
105  * blockResults : when provided (!= NULL), and when benchmark is successful,
106  *                params.blockResults contains all return values of `benchFn` over all blocks.
107  *                when provided (!= NULL), and when benchmark failed,
108  *                params.blockResults contains return values of `benchFn` over all blocks preceding and including the failed block.
109  */
110 BMK_runOutcome_t BMK_benchFunction(BMK_benchParams_t params, unsigned nbLoops);
111 
112 
113 
114 /* check first if the benchmark was successful or not */
115 int BMK_isSuccessful_runOutcome(BMK_runOutcome_t outcome);
116 
117 /* If the benchmark was successful, extract the result.
118  * note : this function will abort() program execution if benchmark failed !
119  *        always check if benchmark was successful first !
120  */
121 BMK_runTime_t BMK_extract_runTime(BMK_runOutcome_t outcome);
122 
123 /* when benchmark failed, it means one invocation of `benchFn` failed.
124  * The failure was detected by `errorFn`, operating on return values of `benchFn`.
125  * Returns the faulty return value.
126  * note : this function will abort() program execution if benchmark did not failed.
127  *        always check if benchmark failed first !
128  */
129 size_t BMK_extract_errorResult(BMK_runOutcome_t outcome);
130 
131 
132 
133 /* ====  Benchmark any function, returning intermediate results  ==== */
134 
135 /* state information tracking benchmark session */
136 typedef struct BMK_timedFnState_s BMK_timedFnState_t;
137 
138 /* BMK_benchTimedFn() :
139  * Similar to BMK_benchFunction(), most arguments being identical.
140  * Automatically determines `nbLoops` so that each result is regularly produced at interval of about run_ms.
141  * Note : minimum `nbLoops` is 1, therefore a run may last more than run_ms, and possibly even more than total_ms.
142  * Usage - initialize timedFnState, select benchmark duration (total_ms) and each measurement duration (run_ms)
143  *         call BMK_benchTimedFn() repetitively, each measurement is supposed to last about run_ms
144  *         Check if total time budget is spent or exceeded, using BMK_isCompleted_TimedFn()
145  */
146 BMK_runOutcome_t BMK_benchTimedFn(BMK_timedFnState_t* timedFnState,
147                                   BMK_benchParams_t params);
148 
149 /* Tells if duration of all benchmark runs has exceeded total_ms
150  */
151 int BMK_isCompleted_TimedFn(const BMK_timedFnState_t* timedFnState);
152 
153 /* BMK_createTimedFnState() and BMK_resetTimedFnState() :
154  * Create/Set BMK_timedFnState_t for next benchmark session,
155  * which shall last a minimum of total_ms milliseconds,
156  * producing intermediate results, paced at interval of (approximately) run_ms.
157  */
158 BMK_timedFnState_t* BMK_createTimedFnState(unsigned total_ms, unsigned run_ms);
159 void BMK_resetTimedFnState(BMK_timedFnState_t* timedFnState, unsigned total_ms, unsigned run_ms);
160 void BMK_freeTimedFnState(BMK_timedFnState_t* state);
161 
162 
163 /* BMK_timedFnState_shell and BMK_initStatic_timedFnState() :
164  * Makes it possible to statically allocate a BMK_timedFnState_t on stack.
165  * BMK_timedFnState_shell is only there to allocate space,
166  * never ever access its members.
167  * BMK_timedFnState_t() actually accepts any buffer.
168  * It will check if provided buffer is large enough and is correctly aligned,
169  * and will return NULL if conditions are not respected.
170  */
171 #define BMK_TIMEDFNSTATE_SIZE 64
172 typedef union {
173     char never_access_space[BMK_TIMEDFNSTATE_SIZE];
174     long long alignment_enforcer;  /* must be aligned on 8-bytes boundaries */
175 } BMK_timedFnState_shell;
176 BMK_timedFnState_t* BMK_initStatic_timedFnState(void* buffer, size_t size, unsigned total_ms, unsigned run_ms);
177 
178 
179 #endif   /* BENCH_FN_H_23876 */
180 
181 #if defined (__cplusplus)
182 }
183 #endif
184