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            | JVM Instances | jvm_Ctr_1(1), jvm_Backend_1(4), jvm_TxInjector_1(4) | 
          
            | OS Image Description | os_1 | 
          
            | Tuning | OS tuning: ppc64_cpu --dscr=1ulimit -n 800000ulimit -l unlimited ulimiit -s unlimitedecho 155000 > /proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages
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            | Notes | DSCR is the Data Stream Control Register which controls the degree of aggressiveness of HW memory prefetching. The setting of 1 disables HW memory prefetching. | 
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            | Parts of Benchmark | Controller | 
          
            | JVM Instance Description | jvm_1 | 
          
            | Command Line | -Xms3g -Xmx3g -Xgcthreads8 -Xcompressedrefs -XtlhPrefetch -Xtrace:none | 
          
            | Tuning | None | 
          
            | Notes | None | 
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            | Parts of Benchmark | Backend | 
          
            | JVM Instance Description | jvm_1 | 
          
            | Command Line | -Xlp -Xms204800m -Xmx204800m -Xmn102400m -Xgcthreads70 -XX:MaxDirectMemorySize=256m -Xgc:scvTenureAge=2,scvNoAdaptiveTenure -Xnocompressedrefs -XtlhPrefetch -Dcom.ibm.crypto.provider.doAESInHardware=true -Dcom.ibm.enableClassCaching=true -Xconcurrentlevel0 -Xaggressive -Xcodecache32M -Xtrace:none -Xloaminimum0.05 | 
          
            | Tuning | "numactl --physcpubind --membind" used to affinitize each Backend JVM to a single chip and its local memory, e.g., numactl --physcpubind=0-79 --membind=0 for the first Backend JVM
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            | Notes | None | 
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            | Parts of Benchmark | TxInjector | 
          
            | JVM Instance Description | jvm_1 | 
          
            | Command Line | -Xlp -Xms6g -Xmx6g -Xmn3g -Xgcthreads8 -Xgc:scvTenureAge=2,scvNoAdaptiveTenure -Xnocompressedrefs -Dcom.ibm.crypto.provider.doAESInHardware=true -XtlhPrefetch -Dcom.ibm.enableClassCaching=true -Xconcurrentlevel0 -Xaggressive -Xtrace:none | 
          
            | Tuning | "numactl --physcpubind --membind" used to affinitize each TxInjector JVM to the first core of each chip and its local memory, e.g., numactl --physcpubind=0-7 --membind=0 for the first Transaction Injector JVM
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            | Notes | None |