tests/benchmarks/encoding-bench.cpp

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#define BOOST_TEST_MODULE ndn-cxx Encoding Benchmark
#include "tests/boost-test.hpp"

#include "ndn-cxx/encoding/tlv.hpp"
#include "tests/benchmarks/timed-execute.hpp"

#include <boost/mpl/vector.hpp>
#include <boost/mpl/vector_c.hpp>

#include <iostream>

namespace ndn {
namespace tlv {
namespace tests {

using namespace ndn::tests;

template<size_t WIRE_SIZE>
struct ReadVarNumberTest;

template<>
struct ReadVarNumberTest<1>
{
  static const uint8_t WIRE[];
  static const uint64_t VALUE = 252;
};
const uint8_t ReadVarNumberTest<1>::WIRE[] = {0xfc};

template<>
struct ReadVarNumberTest<3>
{
  static const uint8_t WIRE[];
  static const uint64_t VALUE = 253;
};
const uint8_t ReadVarNumberTest<3>::WIRE[] = {0xfd, 0x00, 0xfd};

template<>
struct ReadVarNumberTest<5>
{
  static const uint8_t WIRE[];
  static const uint64_t VALUE = 65536;
};
const uint8_t ReadVarNumberTest<5>::WIRE[] = {0xfe, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00};

template<>
struct ReadVarNumberTest<9>
{
  static const uint8_t WIRE[];
  static const uint64_t VALUE = 4294967296;
};
const uint8_t ReadVarNumberTest<9>::WIRE[] = {0xff, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00};

template<size_t WIRE_SIZE, size_t ALIGNMENT_OFFSET>
struct ReadVarNumberAlignTest : public ReadVarNumberTest<WIRE_SIZE>
{
  using AlignmentOffset = std::integral_constant<size_t, ALIGNMENT_OFFSET>;

  static_assert(sizeof(ReadVarNumberTest<WIRE_SIZE>::WIRE) == WIRE_SIZE, "");
};

using ReadVarNumberTests = boost::mpl::vector<
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<1, 0>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<3, 0>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<3, 1>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<5, 0>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<5, 1>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<5, 2>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<5, 3>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<9, 0>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<9, 1>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<9, 2>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<9, 3>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<9, 4>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<9, 5>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<9, 6>,
  ReadVarNumberAlignTest<9, 7>
>;

// Benchmark of ndn::tlv::readVarNumber with different number lengths and alignments.
// For accurate results, it is required to compile ndn-cxx in release mode.
// It is recommended to run the benchmark multiple times and take the average.
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE_TEMPLATE(ReadVarNumber, Test, ReadVarNumberTests)
{
  const int N_ITERATIONS = 100000000;

  alignas(8) uint8_t buffer[16];
  static_assert(Test::AlignmentOffset::value + sizeof(Test::WIRE) <= sizeof(buffer), "");
  uint8_t* const begin = buffer + Test::AlignmentOffset::value;
  std::memcpy(begin, Test::WIRE, sizeof(Test::WIRE));
  const uint8_t* const end = begin + sizeof(Test::WIRE);

  int nOks = 0;
  int nCorrects = 0;
  auto d = timedExecute([&] {
    uint64_t number = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < N_ITERATIONS; ++i) {
      const uint8_t* begin2 = begin; // make a copy because readVarNumber increments the pointer
      nOks += readVarNumber(begin2, end, number);
      nCorrects += number == Test::VALUE;
      // use the number and the return value, so compiler won't optimize out their computation
    }
  });
  BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(nOks, N_ITERATIONS);
  BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(nCorrects, N_ITERATIONS);
  std::cout << "size=" << sizeof(Test::WIRE)
            << " offset=" << Test::AlignmentOffset::value
            << " " << d << std::endl;
}

} // namespace tests
} // namespace tlv
} // namespace ndn