[Perf] Linux/x64: 4 Regressions on 2/28/2023 3:04:58 AM

[performanceautofiler]

Run Information

Architecture	x64
OS	ubuntu 18.04
Baseline	b4b3105e944409ad0a20eb2c1948cf98ef2833f1
Compare	555dc47653491db5f61e19ebf41e0efb56bf23e5
Diff	Diff

Regressions in System.Tests.Perf_String

Benchmark	Baseline	Test	Test/Base	Test Quality	Edge Detector	Baseline IR	Compare IR	IR Ratio	Baseline ETL	Compare ETL
Split - Duration of single invocation	5.07 μs	5.56 μs	1.10	0.04	False
Format_MultipleArgs - Duration of single invocation	3.14 μs	3.36 μs	1.07	0.03	False
Replace_String - Duration of single invocation	174.73 ns	197.84 ns	1.13	0.19	False
Split - Duration of single invocation	4.22 μs	4.56 μs	1.08	0.07	False

Test Report

Repro

General Docs link: https://github.com/dotnet/performance/blob/main/docs/benchmarking-workflow-dotnet-runtime.md

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Repro Steps

Prerequisites (Build files either built locally or downloaded from payload above)

• Libraries build extracted to runtime/artifacts or build instructions: Libraries README args: -subset libs+libs.tests -rc release -configuration Release -arch $RunArch -framework net8.0
• CoreCLR product build extracted to runtime/artifacts/bin/coreclr/$RunOS.$RunArch.Release, build instructions: CoreCLR README args: -subset clr+libs -rc release -configuration Release -arch $RunArch -framework net8.0
• Mono Runtime build extracted to runtime/artifacts/bin/mono/$RunOS.$RunArch.Release, build instructions: MONO README args: -arch $RunArch -os $RunOS -s mono+libs+host+packs -c Release
• Dotnet SDK installed for dotnet commands
• Running commands from the runtime folder

Linux

# Set $RunDir to the runtime directory
RunDir=`pwd`

# Set the OS, arch, and OSId
RunOS='linux'
RunOSId='linux'
RunArch='x64'

# Create mono dotnet
mkdir -p $RunDir/artifacts/dotnet-mono
$RunDir/build.sh -subset libs.pretest -configuration release -ci -arch $RunArch -testscope innerloop /p:RuntimeArtifactsPath=$RunDir/artifacts/bin/mono/$RunOS.$RunArch.Release /p:RuntimeFlavor=mono
cp $RunDir/artifacts/bin/runtime/net8.0-$RunOS-Release-$RunArch/* $RunDir/artifacts/bin/testhost/net8.0-$RunOS-Release-$RunArch/shared/Microsoft.NETCore.App/8.0.0 -rf
cp $RunDir/artifacts/bin/testhost/net8.0-$RunOS-Release-$RunArch/* $RunDir/artifacts/dotnet-mono -r
cp $RunDir/artifacts/bin/coreclr/$RunOS.$RunArch.Release/corerun $RunDir/artifacts/dotnet-mono/shared/Microsoft.NETCore.App/8.0.0/corerun

# Create Core Root
$RunDir/src/tests/build.sh release $RunArch generatelayoutonly /p:LibrariesConfiguration=Release

# Clone performance 
git clone --branch main --depth 1 --quiet https://github.com/dotnet/performance.git $RunDir/performance

# Use Interpreter
export MONO_ENV_OPTIONS="--interpreter"

# One line run:
python3 $RunDir/performance/scripts/benchmarks_ci.py --csproj $RunDir/performance/src/benchmarks/micro/MicroBenchmarks.csproj --incremental no --architecture $RunArch -f net8.0 --filter 'System.Tests.Perf_String*' --bdn-artifacts $RunDir/artifacts/BenchmarkDotNet.Artifacts --bdn-arguments="--anyCategories Libraries Runtime  --category-exclusion-filter NoInterpreter NoMono --logBuildOutput --generateBinLog --corerun $RunDir/artifacts/dotnet-mono/shared/Microsoft.NETCore.App/8.0.0/corerun" 

# Individual Commands:
# Restore 
dotnet restore $RunDir/performance/src/benchmarks/micro/MicroBenchmarks.csproj --packages $RunDir/performance/artifacts/packages /p:UseSharedCompilation=false /p:BuildInParallel=false /m:1

# Build
dotnet build $RunDir/performance/src/benchmarks/micro/MicroBenchmarks.csproj --configuration Release --framework net8.0 --no-restore /p:NuGetPackageRoot=$RunDir/performance/artifacts/packages /p:UseSharedCompilation=false /p:BuildInParallel=false /m:1

# Run
dotnet run --project $RunDir/performance/src/benchmarks/micro/MicroBenchmarks.csproj --configuration Release --framework net8.0 --no-restore --no-build -- --filter 'System.Tests.Perf_String*' --anyCategories Libraries Runtime " --category-exclusion-filter NoInterpreter NoMono --logBuildOutput --generateBinLog --corerun $RunDir/artifacts/dotnet-mono/shared/Microsoft.NETCore.App/8.0.0/corerun --artifacts $RunDir/artifacts/BenchmarkDotNet.Artifacts --packages $RunDir/performance/artifacts/packages

Windows

# Set $RunDir to the runtime directory
$RunDir="FullPathHere"

# Set the OS, arch, and OSId
RunOS='windows'
RunOSId='win'
RunArch='x64'

# Create mono dotnet
mkdir -p $RunDir/artifacts/dotnet-mono
$RunDir/build.sh -subset libs.pretest -configuration release -ci -arch $RunArch -testscope innerloop /p:RuntimeArtifactsPath=$RunDir\artifacts\bin\mono\$RunOS.$RunArch.Release /p:RuntimeFlavor=mono
xcopy $RunDir\artifacts\bin\runtime\net8.0-$RunOS-Release-$RunArch\ $RunDir\artifacts\bin\testhost\net8.0-$RunOS-Release-$RunArch\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.0\ /e /y
xcopy $RunDir\artifacts\bin\testhost\net8.0-$RunOS-Release-$RunArch\ $RunDir\artifacts\dotnet-mono\ /e /y
xcopy $RunDir\artifacts\bin\coreclr\$RunOS.$RunArch.Release\corerun $RunDir\artifacts\dotnet-mono\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.0\corerun /y

# Create Core Root
$RunDir\src\tests\build.cmd release $RunArch generatelayoutonly /p:LibrariesConfiguration=Release

# Clone performance 
git clone --branch main --depth 1 --quiet https://github.com/dotnet/performance.git $RunDir\performance

# Use Interpreter
export MONO_ENV_OPTIONS="--interpreter"

# One line run:
python3 $RunDir\performance\scripts\benchmarks_ci.py --csproj $RunDir\performance\src\benchmarks\micro\MicroBenchmarks.csproj --incremental no --architecture $RunArch -f net8.0 --filter 'System.Tests.Perf_String*' --bdn-artifacts $RunDir\artifacts\BenchmarkDotNet.Artifacts --bdn-arguments="--anyCategories Libraries Runtime  --category-exclusion-filter NoInterpreter NoMono --logBuildOutput --generateBinLog --corerun $RunDir\artifacts\dotnet-mono\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.0\corerun.exe" 

# Individual Commands:
# Restore 
dotnet restore $RunDir\performance\src\benchmarks\micro\MicroBenchmarks.csproj --packages $RunDir\performance\artifacts\packages /p:UseSharedCompilation=false /p:BuildInParallel=false /m:1

# Build
dotnet build $RunDir\performance\src\benchmarks\micro\MicroBenchmarks.csproj --configuration Release --framework net8.0 --no-restore /p:NuGetPackageRoot=$RunDir\performance\artifacts\packages /p:UseSharedCompilation=false /p:BuildInParallel=false /m:1

# Run
dotnet run --project $RunDir\performance\src\benchmarks\micro\MicroBenchmarks.csproj --configuration Release --framework net8.0 --no-restore --no-build -- --filter 'System.Tests.Perf_String*' --anyCategories Libraries Runtime " --category-exclusion-filter NoInterpreter NoMono --logBuildOutput --generateBinLog --corerun $RunDir\artifacts\dotnet-mono\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.0\corerun.exe --artifacts $RunDir\artifacts\BenchmarkDotNet.Artifacts --packages $RunDir\performance\artifacts\packages

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Histogram

System.Tests.Perf_String.Split(s: "A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z", arr: [' '], options: RemoveEmptyEntries)

Description of detection logic

IsRegressionChecked: Marked as regression because the three check build points were 0.05 greater than the baseline.
IsImprovementBase: Marked as not an improvement because the compare was not 5% less than the baseline, or the value was too small.
IsRegressionBase: Marked as regression because the compare was 5% greater than the baseline, and the value was not too small.
IsRegressionChecked: Marked as regression because the three check build points were 0.05 greater than the baseline.
IsRegressionWindowed: Marked as regression because 5.555797390294584 > 5.366928346117415.
IsChangePoint: Marked as a change because one of 2/6/2023 11:23:26 AM, 2/27/2023 9:08:08 PM, 3/7/2023 7:56:26 PM falls between 2/26/2023 10:10:21 PM and 3/7/2023 7:56:26 PM.
IsRegressionStdDev: Marked as regression because -9.572994421446875 (T) = (0 -5526.368855185524) / Math.Sqrt((23629.09926743595 / (20)) + (6151.790107016476 / (49))) is less than -1.9960083540247138 = MathNet.Numerics.Distributions.StudentT.InvCDF(0, 1, (20) + (49) - 2, .025) and -0.06680862474421478 = (5180.281380374632 - 5526.368855185524) / 5180.281380374632 is less than -0.05.
IsImprovementBase: Marked as not an improvement because the compare was not 5% less than the baseline, or the value was too small.
IsChangeEdgeDetector: Marked not as a regression because Edge Detector said so.

```#### System.Tests.Perf_String.Format_MultipleArgs

```log

Description of detection logic

IsRegressionChecked: Marked as regression because the three check build points were 0.05 greater than the baseline.
IsImprovementBase: Marked as not an improvement because the compare was not 5% less than the baseline, or the value was too small.
IsRegressionBase: Marked as regression because the compare was 5% greater than the baseline, and the value was not too small.
IsRegressionChecked: Marked as regression because the three check build points were 0.05 greater than the baseline.
IsRegressionWindowed: Marked as regression because 3.3614836889963873 > 3.2881424253436142.
IsChangePoint: Marked as a change because one of 1/5/2023 9:29:47 PM, 1/18/2023 1:01:18 AM, 2/14/2023 7:27:15 AM, 2/28/2023 7:53:18 AM, 3/7/2023 7:56:26 PM falls between 2/26/2023 10:10:21 PM and 3/7/2023 7:56:26 PM.
IsRegressionStdDev: Marked as regression because -20.187066422659598 (T) = (0 -3338.312755316121) / Math.Sqrt((1566.2545564785958 / (22)) + (1651.6363716245924 / (47))) is less than -1.9960083540247138 = MathNet.Numerics.Distributions.StudentT.InvCDF(0, 1, (22) + (47) - 2, .025) and -0.06650370412912147 = (3130.146423675198 - 3338.312755316121) / 3130.146423675198 is less than -0.05.
IsImprovementBase: Marked as not an improvement because the compare was not 5% less than the baseline, or the value was too small.
IsChangeEdgeDetector: Marked not as a regression because Edge Detector said so.

```#### System.Tests.Perf_String.Replace_String(text: "This is a very nice sentence", oldValue: "bad", newValue: "nice")

```log

Description of detection logic

IsRegressionChecked: Marked as regression because the three check build points were 0.05 greater than the baseline.
IsImprovementBase: Marked as not an improvement because the compare was not 5% less than the baseline, or the value was too small.
IsRegressionBase: Marked as regression because the compare was 5% greater than the baseline, and the value was not too small.
IsRegressionChecked: Marked as regression because the three check build points were 0.05 greater than the baseline.
IsRegressionWindowed: Marked as regression because 197.84005905850455 > 189.5977741743028.
IsChangePoint: Marked as a change because one of 2/28/2023 7:53:18 AM, 3/7/2023 7:56:26 PM falls between 2/26/2023 10:10:21 PM and 3/7/2023 7:56:26 PM.
IsRegressionStdDev: Marked as regression because -19.638905873091296 (T) = (0 -204.31391113497858) / Math.Sqrt((19.57059704178146 / (22)) + (48.74994986280005 / (47))) is less than -1.9960083540247138 = MathNet.Numerics.Distributions.StudentT.InvCDF(0, 1, (22) + (47) - 2, .025) and -0.15396865249501035 = (177.05325936993944 - 204.31391113497858) / 177.05325936993944 is less than -0.05.
IsImprovementBase: Marked as not an improvement because the compare was not 5% less than the baseline, or the value was too small.
IsChangeEdgeDetector: Marked not as a regression because Edge Detector said so.

```#### System.Tests.Perf_String.Split(s: "A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z", arr: [' '], options: None)

```log

Description of detection logic

IsRegressionChecked: Marked as regression because the three check build points were 0.05 greater than the baseline.
IsImprovementBase: Marked as not an improvement because the compare was not 5% less than the baseline, or the value was too small.
IsRegressionBase: Marked as regression because the compare was 5% greater than the baseline, and the value was not too small.
IsRegressionChecked: Marked as regression because the three check build points were 0.05 greater than the baseline.
IsRegressionWindowed: Marked as regression because 4.555173723690652 > 4.439593208901581.
IsChangePoint: Marked as a change because one of 1/5/2023 3:38:13 PM, 2/28/2023 7:53:18 AM, 3/7/2023 7:56:26 PM falls between 2/26/2023 10:10:21 PM and 3/7/2023 7:56:26 PM.
IsRegressionStdDev: Marked as regression because -18.696953642615096 (T) = (0 -4539.568342357644) / Math.Sqrt((4853.480520564097 / (21)) + (3677.41113056442 / (47))) is less than -1.9965644189515832 = MathNet.Numerics.Distributions.StudentT.InvCDF(0, 1, (21) + (47) - 2, .025) and -0.07809942283303033 = (4210.714008573127 - 4539.568342357644) / 4210.714008573127 is less than -0.05.
IsImprovementBase: Marked as not an improvement because the compare was not 5% less than the baseline, or the value was too small.
IsChangeEdgeDetector: Marked not as a regression because Edge Detector said so.

Docs

Profiling workflow for dotnet/runtime repository
Benchmarking workflow for dotnet/runtime repository

[kotlarmilos]

Could be dotnet/runtime#81782

[kotlarmilos]

Change dotnet/runtime#81782 improved #13752. Closing this issue.