show how many times per second Application::idle is called

interface/resources/qml/Stats.qml

@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ Item {
                         font.pixelSize: root.fontSize
                         text: "Framerate: " + root.framerate 
                     }
+                    Text {
+                        color: root.fontColor;
+                        font.pixelSize: root.fontSize
+                        text: "Simrate: " + root.simrate
+                    }
                     Text { 
                         color: root.fontColor;
                         font.pixelSize: root.fontSize

interface/src/Application.cpp

@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@
 #include <SceneScriptingInterface.h>
 #include <ScriptCache.h>
 #include <SettingHandle.h>
-#include <SimpleAverage.h>
 #include <SoundCache.h>
 #include <TextureCache.h>
 #include <Tooltip.h>
@@ -2003,19 +2002,27 @@ void Application::checkFPS() {
 
 void Application::idle() {
     PROFILE_RANGE(__FUNCTION__);
-    static SimpleAverage<float> interIdleDurations;
+
+    static uint64_t lastIdleStart{ 0 };
     static uint64_t lastIdleEnd{ 0 };
+    uint64_t now = usecTimestampNow();
+    uint64_t idleStartToStartDuration = now - lastIdleStart;
+
+    if (lastIdleStart > 0 && idleStartToStartDuration > 0) {
+        _simsPerSecond.updateAverage((float)USECS_PER_SECOND / (float)idleStartToStartDuration);
+    }
+
+    lastIdleStart = now;
 
     if (lastIdleEnd != 0) {
-        uint64_t now = usecTimestampNow();
+        _interIdleDurations.update(now - lastIdleEnd);
-        interIdleDurations.update(now - lastIdleEnd);
         static uint64_t lastReportTime = now;
         if ((now - lastReportTime) >= (USECS_PER_SECOND)) {
             static QString LOGLINE("Average inter-idle time: %1 us for %2 samples");
             if (Menu::getInstance()->isOptionChecked(MenuOption::LogExtraTimings)) {
-                qCDebug(interfaceapp_timing) << LOGLINE.arg((int)interIdleDurations.getAverage()).arg(interIdleDurations.getCount());
+                qCDebug(interfaceapp_timing) << LOGLINE.arg((int)_interIdleDurations.getAverage()).arg(_interIdleDurations.getCount());
             }
-            interIdleDurations.reset();
+            _interIdleDurations.reset();
             lastReportTime = now;
         }
     }

interface/src/Application.h

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
 #include <ViewFrustum.h>
 #include <plugins/PluginContainer.h>
 #include <plugins/PluginManager.h>
+#include <SimpleAverage.h>
+#include <SimpleMovingAverage.h>
 
 #include "AudioClient.h"
 #include "Bookmarks.h"
@@ -350,6 +352,9 @@ public:
 
     const QRect& getMirrorViewRect() const { return _mirrorViewRect; }
 
+    float getAverageInterIdleDuration() { return _interIdleDurations.getAverage(); }
+    float getAverageSimsPerSecond() { return _simsPerSecond.getAverage(); }
+
 signals:
 
     /// Fired when we're simulating; allows external parties to hook in.
@@ -681,6 +686,9 @@ private:
 
     EntityItemID _keyboardFocusedItem;
     quint64 _lastAcceptedKeyPress = 0;
+
+    SimpleAverage<float> _interIdleDurations;
+    SimpleMovingAverage _simsPerSecond;
 };
 
 #endif // hifi_Application_h

interface/src/ui/Stats.cpp

@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ void Stats::updateStats() {
     STAT_UPDATE(avatarCount, avatarManager->size() - 1);
     STAT_UPDATE(serverCount, nodeList->size());
     STAT_UPDATE(framerate, (int)qApp->getFps());
+    STAT_UPDATE(simrate, (int)Application::getInstance()->getAverageSimsPerSecond());
 
     auto bandwidthRecorder = DependencyManager::get<BandwidthRecorder>();
     STAT_UPDATE(packetInCount, bandwidthRecorder->getCachedTotalAverageInputPacketsPerSecond());

interface/src/ui/Stats.h

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class Stats : public QQuickItem {
 
     STATS_PROPERTY(int, serverCount, 0)
     STATS_PROPERTY(int, framerate, 0)
+    STATS_PROPERTY(int, simrate, 0)
     STATS_PROPERTY(int, avatarCount, 0)
     STATS_PROPERTY(int, packetInCount, 0)
     STATS_PROPERTY(int, packetOutCount, 0)
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ signals:
     void timingExpandedChanged();
     void serverCountChanged();
     void framerateChanged();
+    void simrateChanged();
     void avatarCountChanged();
     void packetInCountChanged();
     void packetOutCountChanged();