Re: [BENCHMARK] 2.5.51 with contest

[Con Kolivas <conman@kolivas.net>]

Quoting Stan Bubrouski <stan@ccs.neu.edu>:

> Con Kolivas wrote:
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> > Here are contest results (http://contest.kolivas.net) for 2.5.51 and
> related 
> > kerneles using the dedicated osdl (http://www.osdl.org) hardware. 
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> > Uniprocessor:
> > noload:
> > Kernel [runs]           Time    CPU%    Loads   LCPU%   Ratio
> > 2.5.49 [5]              70.0    96      0       0       1.05
> > 2.5.50 [5]              69.9    96      0       0       1.05
> > 2.5.50-mm1 [5]          71.4    94      0       0       1.07
> > 2.5.51 [2]              69.8    96      0       0       1.05
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> I know this has been brought up before, but
> these don't seem to mean much unless you
> include 2.4.20 in the comaprison.

Repeated benchmarks of each successive release allow to detect subtle
differences of each change. If contest shows these changes the people who can
act on them will see them clearly if displayed only with relevant results. If
you want previous results, a full comparison is available at the full logs of
all previous benchmarks as I mention.

http://www.osdl.org/projects/ctdevel/results/

Con