array allocation test

benchmark/run

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ function run {
     ${BASE}/$1 --threads $2 --iterations $(expr $3 / $2);
 }
 
+run test_array_allocation 20 100000
 run test_png_encoding1 10 1000
 run test_png_encoding2 10 50
 run test_to_string1 10 100000

benchmark/test_array_allocation.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,226 @@
+#include "bench_framework.hpp"
+#include <cstring>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include <array>
+
+// http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17347254/why-is-allocation-and-deallocation-of-stdvector-slower-than-dynamic-array-on-m
+
+#define FULL_ZERO_CHECK
+
+inline void ensure_zero(uint8_t * data, uint32_t size) {
+#ifdef FULL_ZERO_CHECK
+    for (std::size_t i=0;i<size;++i) {
+        if (data[i] != 0) {
+            throw std::runtime_error("found non zero value");
+        }
+    }
+#else
+    if (data[0] != 0) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("found non zero value");
+    }
+#endif
+}
+
+class test1 : public benchmark::test_case
+{
+public:
+    uint32_t size_;
+    std::vector<uint8_t> array_;
+    test1(mapnik::parameters const& params)
+     : test_case(params),
+       size_(*params.get<mapnik::value_integer>("size",256*256)),
+       array_(size_,0) { }
+    bool validate() const
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+    void operator()() const
+    {
+         for (std::size_t i=0;i<iterations_;++i) {
+             // NOTE: sizeof(uint8_t) == 1
+             uint8_t *data = (uint8_t *)malloc(sizeof(uint8_t)*size_);
+             memcpy(data, &array_[0], size_);
+             ensure_zero(data,size_);
+             free(data);
+         }
+    }
+};
+
+class test1b : public benchmark::test_case
+{
+public:
+    uint32_t size_;
+    std::vector<uint8_t> array_;
+    test1b(mapnik::parameters const& params)
+     : test_case(params),
+       size_(*params.get<mapnik::value_integer>("size",256*256)),
+       array_(size_,0) { }
+    bool validate() const
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+    void operator()() const
+    {
+         for (std::size_t i=0;i<iterations_;++i) {
+             // NOTE: sizeof(uint8_t) == 1
+             uint8_t *data = (uint8_t *)malloc(sizeof(uint8_t)*size_);
+             memset(data, 0, sizeof(uint8_t)*size_);
+             ensure_zero(data,size_);
+             free(data);
+         }
+    }
+};
+
+class test2 : public benchmark::test_case
+{
+public:
+    uint32_t size_;
+    std::vector<uint8_t> array_;
+    test2(mapnik::parameters const& params)
+     : test_case(params),
+       size_(*params.get<mapnik::value_integer>("size",256*256)),
+       array_(size_,0) { }
+    bool validate() const
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+    void operator()() const
+    {
+         for (std::size_t i=0;i<iterations_;++i) {
+             uint8_t * data = static_cast<uint8_t*>(::operator new(sizeof(uint8_t)*size_));
+             memcpy(data, &array_[0], size_);
+             ensure_zero(data,size_);
+             ::operator delete(data),data=0;
+         }
+    }
+};
+
+class test3 : public benchmark::test_case
+{
+public:
+    uint32_t size_;
+    std::vector<uint8_t> array_;
+    test3(mapnik::parameters const& params)
+     : test_case(params),
+       size_(*params.get<mapnik::value_integer>("size",256*256)),
+       array_(size_,0) { }
+    bool validate() const
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+    void operator()() const
+    {
+         for (std::size_t i=0;i<iterations_;++i) {
+             std::vector<uint8_t> data(size_);
+             ensure_zero(&data[0],data.size());
+         }
+    }
+};
+
+
+class test3b : public benchmark::test_case
+{
+public:
+    uint32_t size_;
+    std::vector<uint8_t> array_;
+    test3b(mapnik::parameters const& params)
+     : test_case(params),
+       size_(*params.get<mapnik::value_integer>("size",256*256)),
+       array_(size_,0) { }
+    bool validate() const
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+    void operator()() const
+    {
+         for (std::size_t i=0;i<iterations_;++i) {
+             std::vector<uint8_t> data(0);
+             data.resize(size_,0);
+             ensure_zero(&data[0],data.size());
+         }
+    }
+};
+
+
+class test3c : public benchmark::test_case
+{
+public:
+    uint32_t size_;
+    std::vector<uint8_t> array_;
+    test3c(mapnik::parameters const& params)
+     : test_case(params),
+       size_(*params.get<mapnik::value_integer>("size",256*256)),
+       array_(size_,0) { }
+    bool validate() const
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+    void operator()() const
+    {
+         for (std::size_t i=0;i<iterations_;++i) {
+             std::vector<uint8_t> data(0);
+             data.assign(size_,0);
+             ensure_zero(&data[0],data.size());
+         }
+    }
+};
+
+class test4 : public benchmark::test_case
+{
+public:
+    uint32_t size_;
+    std::vector<uint8_t> array_;
+    test4(mapnik::parameters const& params)
+     : test_case(params),
+       size_(*params.get<mapnik::value_integer>("size",256*256)),
+       array_(size_,0) { }
+    bool validate() const
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+    void operator()() const
+    {
+         for (std::size_t i=0;i<iterations_;++i) {
+             uint8_t *data = (uint8_t *)calloc(size_,sizeof(uint8_t));
+             ensure_zero(data,size_);
+             free(data);
+         }
+    }
+};
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv)
+{
+    mapnik::parameters params;
+    benchmark::handle_args(argc,argv,params);
+    {
+        test4 test_runner4(params);
+        run(test_runner4,"calloc");
+    }
+    {
+        test1 test_runner(params);
+        run(test_runner,"malloc/memcpy");
+    }
+    {
+        test1b test_runner(params);
+        run(test_runner,"malloc/memset");
+
+    }
+    {
+        test2 test_runner(params);
+        run(test_runner,"new");
+    }
+    {
+        test3 test_runner(params);
+        run(test_runner,"vector(N)");
+    }
+    {
+        test3b test_runner(params);
+        run(test_runner,"vector/resize");
+    }
+    {
+        test3c test_runner(params);
+        run(test_runner,"vector/assign");
+    }
+    return 0;
+}