Loopback TCP Network Performance 1.0.1

pts/network-loopback-1.0.1 - 16 February 2014 - Workaround potential hang in network-loopback.

install.sh

#!/bin/sh

echo "#!/bin/sh

nc -d -l 9999 > /dev/null &
sleep 3
dd if=/dev/zero bs=1M count=10000 | nc localhost 9999
echo \$? > ~/test-exit-status" > network-loopback
chmod +x network-loopback

results-definition.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!--Phoronix Test Suite v5.0.0m1 (Plavsk)-->
<PhoronixTestSuite>
  <SystemMonitor>
    <Sensor>sys.time</Sensor>
  </SystemMonitor>
</PhoronixTestSuite>

test-definition.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!--Phoronix Test Suite v5.0.0m1 (Plavsk)-->
<PhoronixTestSuite>
  <TestInformation>
    <Title>Loopback TCP Network Performance</Title>
    <Description>This test measures the loopback network adapter performance using a micro-benchmark to measure the TCP performance.</Description>
    <ResultScale>Seconds</ResultScale>
    <Proportion>LIB</Proportion>
    <SubTitle>Time To Transfer 10GB Via Loopback</SubTitle>
    <TimesToRun>3</TimesToRun>
  </TestInformation>
  <TestProfile>
    <Version>1.0.1</Version>
    <SupportedPlatforms>Linux</SupportedPlatforms>
    <SoftwareType>Utility</SoftwareType>
    <TestType>Network</TestType>
    <License>Free</License>
    <Status>Verified</Status>
    <EnvironmentSize>1</EnvironmentSize>
    <ProjectURL>http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/thread.jspa?threadID=45513</ProjectURL>
    <Maintainer>Michael Larabel</Maintainer>
  </TestProfile>
</PhoronixTestSuite>