complexity.cc

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// Copyright 2016 Ismael Jimenez Martinez. All rights reserved.
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// Source project : https://github.com/ismaelJimenez/cpp.leastsq
// Adapted to be used with google benchmark
 
#include "benchmark/benchmark.h"
 
#include <algorithm>
#include <cmath>
#include "check.h"
#include "complexity.h"
#include "stat.h"
 
namespace benchmark {
 
// Internal function to calculate the different scalability forms
BigOFunc* FittingCurve(BigO complexity) {
  switch (complexity) {
    case oN:
      return [](int n) -> double { return n; };
    case oNSquared:
      return [](int n) -> double { return std::pow(n, 2); };
    case oNCubed:
      return [](int n) -> double { return std::pow(n, 3); };
    case oLogN:
      return [](int n) { return log2(n); };
    case oNLogN:
      return [](int n) { return n * log2(n); };
    case o1:
    default:
      return [](int) { return 1.0; };
  }
}
 
// Function to return an string for the calculated complexity
std::string GetBigOString(BigO complexity) {
  switch (complexity) {
    case oN:
      return "N";
    case oNSquared:
      return "N^2";
    case oNCubed:
      return "N^3";
    case oLogN:
      return "lgN";
    case oNLogN:
      return "NlgN";
    case o1:
      return "(1)";
    default:
      return "f(N)";
  }
}
 
// Find the coefficient for the high-order term in the running time, by
// minimizing the sum of squares of relative error, for the fitting curve
// given by the lambda expresion.
//   - n             : Vector containing the size of the benchmark tests.
//   - time          : Vector containing the times for the benchmark tests.
//   - fitting_curve : lambda expresion (e.g. [](int n) {return n; };).
 
// For a deeper explanation on the algorithm logic, look the README file at
// http://github.com/ismaelJimenez/Minimal-Cpp-Least-Squared-Fit
 
LeastSq MinimalLeastSq(const std::vector<int>& n,
                       const std::vector<double>& time,
                       BigOFunc* fitting_curve) {
  double sigma_gn = 0.0;
  double sigma_gn_squared = 0.0;
  double sigma_time = 0.0;
  double sigma_time_gn = 0.0;
 
  // Calculate least square fitting parameter
  for (size_t i = 0; i < n.size(); ++i) {
    double gn_i = fitting_curve(n[i]);
    sigma_gn += gn_i;
    sigma_gn_squared += gn_i * gn_i;
    sigma_time += time[i];
    sigma_time_gn += time[i] * gn_i;
  }
 
  LeastSq result;
  result.complexity = oLambda;
 
  // Calculate complexity.
  result.coef = sigma_time_gn / sigma_gn_squared;
 
  // Calculate RMS
  double rms = 0.0;
  for (size_t i = 0; i < n.size(); ++i) {
    double fit = result.coef * fitting_curve(n[i]);
    rms += pow((time[i] - fit), 2);
  }
 
  // Normalized RMS by the mean of the observed values
  double mean = sigma_time / n.size();
  result.rms = sqrt(rms / n.size()) / mean;
 
  return result;
}
 
// Find the coefficient for the high-order term in the running time, by
// minimizing the sum of squares of relative error.
//   - n          : Vector containing the size of the benchmark tests.
//   - time       : Vector containing the times for the benchmark tests.
//   - complexity : If different than oAuto, the fitting curve will stick to
//                  this one. If it is oAuto, it will be calculated the best
//                  fitting curve.
LeastSq MinimalLeastSq(const std::vector<int>& n,
                       const std::vector<double>& time, const BigO complexity) {
  CHECK_EQ(n.size(), time.size());
  CHECK_GE(n.size(), 2);  // Do not compute fitting curve is less than two
                          // benchmark runs are given
  CHECK_NE(complexity, oNone);
 
  LeastSq best_fit;
 
  if (complexity == oAuto) {
    std::vector<BigO> fit_curves = {oLogN, oN, oNLogN, oNSquared, oNCubed};
 
    // Take o1 as default best fitting curve
    best_fit = MinimalLeastSq(n, time, FittingCurve(o1));
    best_fit.complexity = o1;
 
    // Compute all possible fitting curves and stick to the best one
    for (const auto& fit : fit_curves) {
      LeastSq current_fit = MinimalLeastSq(n, time, FittingCurve(fit));
      if (current_fit.rms < best_fit.rms) {
        best_fit = current_fit;
        best_fit.complexity = fit;
      }
    }
  } else {
    best_fit = MinimalLeastSq(n, time, FittingCurve(complexity));
    best_fit.complexity = complexity;
  }
 
  return best_fit;
}
 
std::vector<BenchmarkReporter::Run> ComputeStats(
    const std::vector<BenchmarkReporter::Run>& reports) {
  typedef BenchmarkReporter::Run Run;
  std::vector<Run> results;
 
  auto error_count =
      std::count_if(reports.begin(), reports.end(),
                    [](Run const& run) { return run.error_occurred; });
 
  if (reports.size() - error_count < 2) {
    // We don't report aggregated data if there was a single run.
    return results;
  }
  // Accumulators.
  Stat1_d real_accumulated_time_stat;
  Stat1_d cpu_accumulated_time_stat;
  Stat1_d bytes_per_second_stat;
  Stat1_d items_per_second_stat;
  // All repetitions should be run with the same number of iterations so we
  // can take this information from the first benchmark.
  int64_t const run_iterations = reports.front().iterations;
  // create stats for user counters
  struct CounterStat {
    Counter c;
    Stat1_d s;
  };
  std::map< std::string, CounterStat > counter_stats;
  for(Run const& r : reports) {
    for(auto const& cnt : r.counters) {
      auto it = counter_stats.find(cnt.first);
      if(it == counter_stats.end()) {
        counter_stats.insert({cnt.first, {cnt.second, Stat1_d{}}});
      } else {
        CHECK_EQ(counter_stats[cnt.first].c.flags, cnt.second.flags);
      }
    }
  }
 
  // Populate the accumulators.
  for (Run const& run : reports) {
    CHECK_EQ(reports[0].benchmark_name, run.benchmark_name);
    CHECK_EQ(run_iterations, run.iterations);
    if (run.error_occurred) continue;
    real_accumulated_time_stat +=
        Stat1_d(run.real_accumulated_time / run.iterations);
    cpu_accumulated_time_stat +=
        Stat1_d(run.cpu_accumulated_time / run.iterations);
    items_per_second_stat += Stat1_d(run.items_per_second);
    bytes_per_second_stat += Stat1_d(run.bytes_per_second);
    // user counters
    for(auto const& cnt : run.counters) {
      auto it = counter_stats.find(cnt.first);
      CHECK_NE(it, counter_stats.end());
      it->second.s += Stat1_d(cnt.second);
    }
  }
 
  // Get the data from the accumulator to BenchmarkReporter::Run's.
  Run mean_data;
  mean_data.benchmark_name = reports[0].benchmark_name + "_mean";
  mean_data.iterations = run_iterations;
  mean_data.real_accumulated_time =
      real_accumulated_time_stat.Mean() * run_iterations;
  mean_data.cpu_accumulated_time =
      cpu_accumulated_time_stat.Mean() * run_iterations;
  mean_data.bytes_per_second = bytes_per_second_stat.Mean();
  mean_data.items_per_second = items_per_second_stat.Mean();
  mean_data.time_unit = reports[0].time_unit;
  // user counters
  for(auto const& kv : counter_stats) {
    auto c = Counter(kv.second.s.Mean(), counter_stats[kv.first].c.flags);
    mean_data.counters[kv.first] = c;
  }
 
  // Only add label to mean/stddev if it is same for all runs
  mean_data.report_label = reports[0].report_label;
  for (std::size_t i = 1; i < reports.size(); i++) {
    if (reports[i].report_label != reports[0].report_label) {
      mean_data.report_label = "";
      break;
    }
  }
 
  Run stddev_data;
  stddev_data.benchmark_name = reports[0].benchmark_name + "_stddev";
  stddev_data.report_label = mean_data.report_label;
  stddev_data.iterations = 0;
  stddev_data.real_accumulated_time = real_accumulated_time_stat.StdDev();
  stddev_data.cpu_accumulated_time = cpu_accumulated_time_stat.StdDev();
  stddev_data.bytes_per_second = bytes_per_second_stat.StdDev();
  stddev_data.items_per_second = items_per_second_stat.StdDev();
  stddev_data.time_unit = reports[0].time_unit;
  // user counters
  for(auto const& kv : counter_stats) {
    auto c = Counter(kv.second.s.StdDev(), counter_stats[kv.first].c.flags);
    stddev_data.counters[kv.first] = c;
  }
 
  results.push_back(mean_data);
  results.push_back(stddev_data);
  return results;
}
 
std::vector<BenchmarkReporter::Run> ComputeBigO(
    const std::vector<BenchmarkReporter::Run>& reports) {
  typedef BenchmarkReporter::Run Run;
  std::vector<Run> results;
 
  if (reports.size() < 2) return results;
 
  // Accumulators.
  std::vector<int> n;
  std::vector<double> real_time;
  std::vector<double> cpu_time;
 
  // Populate the accumulators.
  for (const Run& run : reports) {
    CHECK_GT(run.complexity_n, 0) << "Did you forget to call SetComplexityN?";
    n.push_back(run.complexity_n);
    real_time.push_back(run.real_accumulated_time / run.iterations);
    cpu_time.push_back(run.cpu_accumulated_time / run.iterations);
  }
 
  LeastSq result_cpu;
  LeastSq result_real;
 
  if (reports[0].complexity == oLambda) {
    result_cpu = MinimalLeastSq(n, cpu_time, reports[0].complexity_lambda);
    result_real = MinimalLeastSq(n, real_time, reports[0].complexity_lambda);
  } else {
    result_cpu = MinimalLeastSq(n, cpu_time, reports[0].complexity);
    result_real = MinimalLeastSq(n, real_time, result_cpu.complexity);
  }
  std::string benchmark_name =
      reports[0].benchmark_name.substr(0, reports[0].benchmark_name.find('/'));
 
  // Get the data from the accumulator to BenchmarkReporter::Run's.
  Run big_o;
  big_o.benchmark_name = benchmark_name + "_BigO";
  big_o.iterations = 0;
  big_o.real_accumulated_time = result_real.coef;
  big_o.cpu_accumulated_time = result_cpu.coef;
  big_o.report_big_o = true;
  big_o.complexity = result_cpu.complexity;
 
  // All the time results are reported after being multiplied by the
  // time unit multiplier. But since RMS is a relative quantity it
  // should not be multiplied at all. So, here, we _divide_ it by the
  // multiplier so that when it is multiplied later the result is the
  // correct one.
  double multiplier = GetTimeUnitMultiplier(reports[0].time_unit);
 
  // Only add label to mean/stddev if it is same for all runs
  Run rms;
  big_o.report_label = reports[0].report_label;
  rms.benchmark_name = benchmark_name + "_RMS";
  rms.report_label = big_o.report_label;
  rms.iterations = 0;
  rms.real_accumulated_time = result_real.rms / multiplier;
  rms.cpu_accumulated_time = result_cpu.rms / multiplier;
  rms.report_rms = true;
  rms.complexity = result_cpu.complexity;
  // don't forget to keep the time unit, or we won't be able to
  // recover the correct value.
  rms.time_unit = reports[0].time_unit;
 
  results.push_back(big_o);
  results.push_back(rms);
  return results;
}
 
}  // end namespace benchmark