Add scripts to ease performance graph generation

perf/generate_csv.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+#
+# This script assumes that 2 machines are used to generate performance results.
+# First machine is assumed to be the one where this script runs.
+# Second machine is the "REMOTE_IP" machine; we assume to have passwordless SSH access.
+#
+
+set -u
+
+# configurable values:
+REMOTE_IP=${REMOTE_IP:-127.0.0.1}
+REMOTE_PATH=/home/francesco/work/libzmq-orig/perf  #/root/libzmq/perf
+TEST_ENDPOINT=tcp://127.0.0.1:1234
+MESSAGE_SIZE_LIST="1 16 64 128 512 1024 4096 16384 65536"
+OUTPUT_FILE_PREFIX="results.txt"
+OUTPUT_FILE_CSV_PREFIX="results.csv"
+
+
+# utility functions:
+
+function verify_ssh()
+{
+    ssh $REMOTE_IP "ls /" >/dev/null
+    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+        echo "Cannot connect via SSH passwordless to the REMOTE_IP $REMOTE_IP. Please fix the problem and retry."
+        exit 2
+    fi
+
+    ssh $REMOTE_IP "ls $REMOTE_PATH" >/dev/null
+    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+        echo "The folder $REMOTE_PATH is not valid. Please fix the problem and retry."
+        exit 2
+    fi
+
+    echo "SSH connection to the remote $REMOTE_IP is working fine."
+}
+
+function run_remote_perf_util()
+{
+    local MESSAGE_SIZE_BYTES="$1"
+    local REMOTE_PERF_UTIL="$2"
+    local NUM_MESSAGES="$3"
+
+    echo "Launching on $REMOTE_IP the utility [$REMOTE_PERF_UTIL] for messages ${MESSAGE_SIZE_BYTES}B long"
+    ssh $REMOTE_IP "$REMOTE_PATH/$REMOTE_PERF_UTIL $TEST_ENDPOINT $MESSAGE_SIZE_BYTES $NUM_MESSAGES" &
+    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+        echo "Failed to launch remote perf util."
+        exit 2
+    fi
+}
+
+function generate_output_file()
+{
+    local LOCAL_PERF_UTIL="$1"     # must be the utility generating the TXT output
+    local REMOTE_PERF_UTIL="$2"
+    local OUTPUT_FILE_PREFIX="$3"
+    local NUM_MESSAGES="$4"
+    local CSV_HEADER_LINE="$5"
+
+    # derived values:
+    local OUTPUT_FILE_TXT="${OUTPUT_FILE_PREFIX}.txt"         # useful just for human-friendly debugging
+    local OUTPUT_FILE_CSV="${OUTPUT_FILE_PREFIX}.csv"     # actually used to later produce graphs
+    local MESSAGE_SIZE_ARRAY=($MESSAGE_SIZE_LIST)
+
+    echo "Killing still-running ZMQ performance utils, if any"
+    pkill $LOCAL_PERF_UTIL                       # in case it's running from a previous test
+    if [ ! -z "$REMOTE_PERF_UTIL" ]; then
+        ssh $REMOTE_IP "pkill $REMOTE_PERF_UTIL"     # in case it's running from a previous test
+    fi
+
+    echo "Resetting output file $OUTPUT_FILE_TXT and $OUTPUT_FILE_CSV"
+    > $OUTPUT_FILE_TXT
+    echo "$CSV_HEADER_LINE" > $OUTPUT_FILE_CSV
+
+    for MESSAGE_SIZE in ${MESSAGE_SIZE_ARRAY[@]}; do
+        echo "Launching locally the utility [$LOCAL_PERF_UTIL] for messages ${MESSAGE_SIZE}B long"
+        ./$LOCAL_PERF_UTIL $TEST_ENDPOINT $MESSAGE_SIZE $NUM_MESSAGES >${OUTPUT_FILE_TXT}-${MESSAGE_SIZE} &
+
+        if [ ! -z "$REMOTE_PERF_UTIL" ]; then
+            run_remote_perf_util $MESSAGE_SIZE $REMOTE_PERF_UTIL $NUM_MESSAGES
+        fi
+        wait
+
+        # produce the complete human-readable output file:
+        cat ${OUTPUT_FILE_TXT}-${MESSAGE_SIZE} >>${OUTPUT_FILE_TXT}
+
+        # produce a machine-friendly file for later plotting:
+        local DATALINE="$(cat ${OUTPUT_FILE_TXT}-${MESSAGE_SIZE} | grep -o '[0-9.]*' | tr '\n' ',')"
+        echo ${DATALINE::-1} >>$OUTPUT_FILE_CSV
+        rm -f ${OUTPUT_FILE_TXT}-${MESSAGE_SIZE}
+    done
+
+    echo "All measurements completed and saved into $OUTPUT_FILE_TXT and $OUTPUT_FILE_CSV"
+}
+
+
+
+# main:
+
+verify_ssh
+
+THROUGHPUT_CSV_HEADER_LINE="# message_size,message_count,PPS[msg/s],throughput[Mb/s]"
+
+# PUSH/PULL TCP throughput CSV file:
+generate_output_file "local_thr" "remote_thr" \
+    "pushpull_tcp_thr_results" \
+    "100000" \
+    "$THROUGHPUT_CSV_HEADER_LINE"
+
+# PUSH/PULL INPROC throughput CSV file:
+# NOTE: in this case there is no remote utility to run and no ENDPOINT to provide:
+TEST_ENDPOINT=""
+generate_output_file "inproc_thr" "" \
+    "pushpull_inproc_thr_results" \
+    "1000000" \
+    "$THROUGHPUT_CSV_HEADER_LINE"
+
+# PUB/SUB proxy INPROC throughput CSV file:
+# NOTE: in this case there is no remote utility to run and no ENDPOINT to provide:
+TEST_ENDPOINT=""
+generate_output_file "proxy_thr" "" \
+    "pubsubproxy_inproc_thr_results" \
+    "1000000" \
+    "$THROUGHPUT_CSV_HEADER_LINE"
+
+
+# REQ/REP TCP latency CSV file:
+# NOTE: in this case it's the remote_lat utility that prints out the data, so we swap the local/remote arguments to the bash func:
+generate_output_file "remote_lat" "local_lat" \
+    "reqrep_tcp_lat_results" \
+    "10000" \
+    "# message_size,message_count,latency[us]"

perf/generate_graphs.py

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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+#
+# This script assumes that a CSV file produced by "generate_csv.sh" is provided as input
+#
+
+# configurable values:
+INPUT_FILE_PUSHPULL_TCP_THROUGHPUT="pushpull_tcp_thr_results.csv"
+INPUT_FILE_PUSHPULL_INPROC_THROUGHPUT="pushpull_inproc_thr_results.csv"
+INPUT_FILE_PUBSUBPROXY_INPROC_THROUGHPUT="pubsubproxy_inproc_thr_results.csv"
+INPUT_FILE_REQREP_TCP_LATENCY="reqrep_tcp_lat_results.csv"
+
+
+# dependencies
+
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+import numpy as np
+
+
+# functions
+
+def plot_throughput(csv_filename, title):
+    message_size_bytes, message_count, pps, mbps = np.loadtxt(csv_filename, delimiter=',', unpack=True)
+    plt.semilogx(message_size_bytes, pps / 1e6, label='PPS [Mmsg/s]', marker='x')
+    plt.semilogx(message_size_bytes, mbps / 1e3, label='Throughput [Mb/s]', marker='o')
+
+    plt.xlabel('Message size [B]')
+    plt.title(title)
+    plt.legend()
+    plt.show()
+    plt.savefig(csv_filename.replace('.csv', '.png'))
+
+def plot_latency(csv_filename, title):
+    message_size_bytes, message_count, lat = np.loadtxt(csv_filename, delimiter=',', unpack=True)
+    plt.semilogx(message_size_bytes, lat, label='Latency [us]', marker='o')
+
+    plt.xlabel('Message size [B]')
+    plt.title(title)
+    plt.legend()
+    plt.show()
+    plt.savefig(csv_filename.replace('.csv', '.png'))
+
+
+# main
+
+plot_throughput(INPUT_FILE_PUSHPULL_TCP_THROUGHPUT, 'ZeroMQ PUSH/PULL socket throughput, TCP transport')
+plot_throughput(INPUT_FILE_PUSHPULL_INPROC_THROUGHPUT, 'ZeroMQ PUSH/PULL socket throughput, INPROC transport')
+plot_throughput(INPUT_FILE_PUBSUBPROXY_INPROC_THROUGHPUT, 'ZeroMQ PUB/SUB PROXY socket throughput, INPROC transport')
+plot_latency(INPUT_FILE_REQREP_TCP_LATENCY, 'ZeroMQ REQ/REP socket latency, TCP transport')

perf/proxy_thr.cpp

@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static void publisher_thread_main (void *pvoid)
     }
 
     zmq_close (pubsocket);
-    printf ("publisher thread ended\n");
+    //printf ("publisher thread ended\n");
 }
 
 static void subscriber_thread_main (void *pvoid)
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static void subscriber_thread_main (void *pvoid)
     //  Cleanup
 
     zmq_close (subsocket);
-    printf ("subscriber thread ended\n");
+    //printf ("subscriber thread ended\n");
 }
 
 static void proxy_thread_main (void *pvoid)
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ static void proxy_thread_main (void *pvoid)
     zmq_close (frontend_xsub);
     zmq_close (backend_xpub);
     zmq_close (control_rep);
-    printf ("proxy thread ended\n");
+    //printf ("proxy thread ended\n");
 }
 
 void terminate_proxy (const proxy_hwm_cfg_t *cfg)
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ void terminate_proxy (const proxy_hwm_cfg_t *cfg)
 int main (int argc, char *argv[])
 {
     if (argc != 3) {
-        printf ("usage: inproc_thr <message-size> <message-count>\n");
+        printf ("usage: proxy_thr <message-size> <message-count>\n");
         return 1;
     }