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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
Cc: lm@bitmover.com, venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com
Subject: Re: lmbench results for 2.4 and 2.5 -- updated results
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 15:36:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030324153602.28b44e23.akpm@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <543480000.1048540161@flay>

"Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com> wrote:
>
> On a slightly related note, I played with lmbench a bit over the weekend,
> but the results were too unstable to be useful ... they're also too short
> to profile ;-( 
> 
> I presume it does 100 iterations of a test (like fork latency?). Or does 
> it just do one? Can I make it do 1,000,000 iterations or something
> fairly easily ? ;-) I didn't really look closely, just apt-get install
> lmbench ... 

Yes, that is something I've wanted several times.  Just a way to say "run
this test for ever so I can profile the thing".

Even a sleazy environment string would suffice.


  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-24 21:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-24 19:53 lmbench results for 2.4 and 2.5 -- updated results Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2003-03-24 20:01 ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-24 21:09   ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-24 23:36     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-03-24 22:04       ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-24 22:04         ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-24 22:23           ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-24 22:19         ` Chris Friesen
2003-03-25 18:23         ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-03-26  1:50           ` Larry McVoy
2003-03-26  2:09             ` Martin J. Bligh
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-03-24 20:11 Nakajima, Jun
2003-03-22 16:11 lmbench results for 2.4 and 2.5 Chris Friesen
2003-03-24  6:08 ` lmbench results for 2.4 and 2.5 -- updated results Chris Friesen
2003-03-24  8:39   ` Linus Torvalds
2003-03-24  9:03     ` William Lee Irwin III

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