GCC Cortex-A9 with hard FP Timing Benchmarks

Target Platform: ti.platforms.sdp4430

Tool Chain Version: 7.2.1

BIOS Version: bios_6_73_00_11_eng

XDCTools Version: xdctools_3_50_07_20_core

Benchmark Cycles
Interrupt Latency 354
Hwi_restore() 9
Hwi_disable() 5
Hwi dispatcher prolog 196
Hwi dispatcher epilog 167
Hwi dispatcher 368
Hardware Interrupt to Blocked Task 592
Hardware Interrupt to Software Interrupt 401
Swi_enable() 62
Swi_disable() 1
Post Software Interrupt Again 25
Post Software Interrupt without Context Switch 82
Post Software Interrupt with Context Switch 152
Create a New Task without Context Switch 1933
Set a Task Priority without a Context Switch 103
Task_yield() 225
Post Semaphore No Waiting Task 82
Post Semaphore No Task Switch 167
Post Semaphore with Task Switch 266
Pend on Semaphore No Context Switch 36
Pend on Semaphore with Task Switch 267
Clock_getTicks() 7
POSIX Create a New Task without Context Switch 3619
POSIX Set a Task Priority without a Context Switch 99
POSIX Post Semaphore No Waiting Task 85
POSIX Post Semaphore No Task Switch 172
POSIX Post Semaphore with Task Switch 293
POSIX Pend on Semaphore No Context Switch 47
POSIX Pend on Semaphore with Task Switch 268

As the timer used to run these benchmarks is run at 1/2 the CPU frequency, an deviation of +-2 cycles is to be expected.

See the SYS/BIOS User’s Guide for more information regarding how interrupt latency is calculated.