Benchmarks for NIO buffer performance

[David Holmes]

On 2/11/2011 3:27 PM, Iris Clark wrote:
> Hi, Mark.
>
> You gave me a copy of those test when I was working on this bug:
>
> 4463011: (bf) View-buffer bulk get/put operations are slow
>
> If I recall correctly, I modified the tests for my particular problem
> and added them to that bug as attachments.

Thanks Iris. The four tests you refer to exercise a number of the 
Direct*Buffer* classes. Is there anything similar for the Heap*Buffer* 
and ByteBufferAs*Buffer classes? :)

David

> iris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Reinhold
> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2011 8:48 PM
> To: David Holmes
> Cc: nio-discuss at openjdk.java.net; core-libs-dev at openjdk.java.net
> Subject: Re: Benchmarks for NIO buffer performance
>
> 2011/11/1 17:07 -0700, david.holmes at oracle.com:
>> I'm looking into refactoring all the generated buffer classes to reduce the
>> number of classes created. Part of that requires a performance comparison
>> between the old and new classes. So I'm looking for any benchmarks that may
>> exist to measure NIO buffer performance. There would have undoubtedly been such
>> benchmarks back when NIO was first developed, but they seem to have been lost -
>> unless someone on these lists know of them. ;-)
>
> You're correct -- we did write buffer benchmarks at the time, way back in
> 2000/2001.  I'm sure I have them somewhere in my archive; I'll try to dig
> them out for you soon.
>
> - Mark