From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261231AbVGGIEC (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 04:04:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261239AbVGGIEC (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 04:04:02 -0400 Received: from smtpauth04.mail.atl.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.64]:43708 "EHLO smtpauth04.mail.atl.earthlink.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261231AbVGGIDe (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2005 04:03:34 -0400 From: Sheo Shanker Prasad Organization: Creative Research Enterprises To: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: Disturbing wide variation in execution time Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 01:03:25 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <200507062344.53615.ssp@creativeresearch.org> <20050707.001038.71088533.davem@davemloft.net> In-Reply-To: <20050707.001038.71088533.davem@davemloft.net> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200507070103.25563.ssp@creativeresearch.org> X-ELNK-Trace: c9e54813b5d7ed8a1e28108c03118538416dc04816f3191cc806d4903c0e600d42a83954254b1417548b785378294e88350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 24.4.45.120 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Dear David, The program is an atmospheric chemistry-transport modeling code that computes the distributions of atmospheric species (e.g., ozone) as a function of latitude and altitude and how that changes with time. Thanks for taking time to think about my problem. I greatly appreciate it. I hope to hear from you soon. Regards. Sheo On Thursday July 7 2005 12:10 am, you wrote: > From: Sheo Shanker Prasad > Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 23:44:53 -0700 > > > I will appreciate your help in eliminating a disturbing wide variation > > (by a factors of 2 to 2.5) in the execution time of a test (execution > > benchmark) program under identical conditions even when the machine is > > freshly started (rebooted) and no other user program is running (not even > > e-mail or Internet browser). > > You haven't told us exactly what your test program does. > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Best regards. Sheo (Sheo S. Prasad) Creative Research Enterprises 6354 Camino del Lago Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA Voice Phone: (+1) 925 426-9341 Fax Phone: (+1) 925 426-9417 e-mail: ssp@CreativeResearch.org