will-it-scale takes a test case and runs it from 1 through to n parallel copies to see if the tes case will scale. But in Phoronix Test Suite test profile only nr_cpu copies is currently utilized.
To run this test with the Phoronix Test Suite, the basic command is: phoronix-test-suite benchmark will-it-scale.
* Uploading of benchmark result data to OpenBenchmarking.org is always optional (opt-in) via the Phoronix Test Suite for users wishing to share their results publicly. ** Data based on those opting to upload their test results to OpenBenchmarking.org and users enabling the opt-in anonymous statistics reporting while running benchmarks from an Internet-connected platform. Data updated weekly as of 21 December 2024.