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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Jens Maurer <Jens.Maurer@gmx.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, arjanv@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use x86 SSE instructions for clear_page, copy_page
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 19:33:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040817193338.16f57197.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41228946.5040207@gmx.net>

On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 00:40:06 +0200
Jens Maurer <Jens.Maurer@gmx.net> wrote:

> What is a set of useful benchmarks to find out which approach
> is better?

Time kernel builds on an otherwise totally idle machine.
Do multiple runs so that the cache gets loaded and you're
testing the memory accesses rather than disk reads.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-18  2:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-17  6:13 [PATCH] Use x86 SSE instructions for clear_page, copy_page Jens Maurer
2004-08-17  7:27 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-08-17  8:10   ` Andrey Panin
2004-08-17  8:11     ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-08-17 22:40   ` Jens Maurer
2004-08-18  2:33     ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-08-22 20:49       ` Jens Maurer
2004-08-18  7:00 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-08-18  7:11   ` Ingo Molnar

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