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perf(linux): AM64X: Update PREEMPT_RT perf numbers for 11.1
Update the real-time Linux latency numbers for SDK 11.1 Signed-off-by: Bryan Brattlof <[email protected]>
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source/devices/AM64X/linux/RT_Linux_Performance_Guide.rst

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stress-ng --cpu-method=all -c 4 &
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cyclictest -m -Sp80 -D6h -h400 -i200 -M -q
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The latencies observed with this DK are summarized below:
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The following summarizes the latencies observed using the yocto based
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default SDK image:
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.. note::
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A known issue in this SDK release is affecting this benchmark.
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Using OP-TEE's PRNG drivers rather than the hardware accelerated TRNG
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drivers restores the context switch latencies to the values you see
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here.
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More information on switching to the PRNG drivers can be found in the
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Foundational Components section, here :ref:`building-optee-with-prng`
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.. csv-table::
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:header: "Latencies","CPU 0","CPU 1"
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"Minimum (usec)","6","6"
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"Average (usec)","8","8"
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"Maximum (usec)","77","105"
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"Average (usec)","10","9"
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"Maximum (usec)","77","52"
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.. image:: img/rt-cpu-method-all-latency-histogram.png
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RP Message latency Performance
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RP Message latency is the delay measured from sending a round trip echo message from
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a Linux application to a remote processor and back. The following measurements use
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RP Message latency is the delay measured from sending a round trip echo message from
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a Linux application to a remote processor and back. The following measurements use
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a RP message length of 1 byte and 490 bytes for comparison.
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The Linux user space application `rpmsg_char_benchmark <https://git.ti.com/cgit/rpmsg/ti-rpmsg-char/>`__ captures these latency values.
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