Still no sign of life from the site where my benchmark comparison www
page used to reside. If another site wants to offer a small space, I
may install the software & files there. I can't do this here, because
our 14,400 baud link would suffer a bit too much...
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From:
* Linux pimpinel.fluido.org 1.3.42 #70 Thu Nov 16 17:24:27 MET 1995 i486
* Thu Nov 16 22:11:23 MET 1995
To:
* Linux pimpinel.fluido.org 1.3.43 #71 Tue Nov 21 18:04:53 MET 1995 i486
* Tue Nov 21 19:21:41 MET 1995
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Results
*******
Pipe-based Context Switching Test || 10223.0 -> 10908.8 +6.71%
Pipe Throughput Test || 17614.1 -> 18640.8 +5.83%
File Write (10 seconds) || 1160.0 -> 1200.0 +3.45%
File Read (10 seconds) || 4350.0 -> 4474.0 +2.85%
File Copy (10 seconds) || 1000.0 -> 1026.0 +2.60%
System Call Overhead Test || 30287.1 -> 30846.0 +1.85%
Process Creation Test || 356.8 -> 362.6 +1.63%
Dc: sqrt(2) to 99 decimal places || 11162.5 -> 11330.9 +1.51%
File Read (30 seconds) || 4392.0 -> 4452.0 +1.37%
Shell scripts (1 concurrent) || 93.0 -> 94.0 +1.08%
File Write (30 seconds) || 990.0 -> 1000.0 +1.01%
Execl Throughput Test || 64.2 -> 64.5 +0.47%
Arithmetic Test (type = short) || 7506.1 -> 7511.0 +0.07%
Arithmetic Test (type = int) || 8367.5 -> 8369.7 +0.03%
Arithmetic Test (type = arithoh) || 127132.6 -> 127165.7 +0.03%
Arithmetic Test (type = double) || 5065.4 -> 5066.7 +0.03%
Arithmetic Test (type = long) || 8367.9 -> 8369.4 +0.02%
Arithmetic Test (type = float) || 5065.6 -> 5066.4 +0.02%
Arithmetic Test (type = register) || 8368.1 -> 8368.9 +0.01%
Shell scripts (2 concurrent) || 49.0 -> 49.0 +0.00%
Shell scripts (4 concurrent) || 25.0 -> 25.0 +0.00%
Shell scripts (8 concurrent) || 12.0 -> 12.0 +0.00%
Recursion Test--Tower of Hanoi || 727.0 -> 726.3 -0.10%
Dhrystone 2 using register variables || 49646.4 -> 49444.7 -0.41%
C Compiler Test || 47.6 -> 47.1 -1.05%
File Copy (30 seconds) || 957.0 -> 939.0 -1.88%
Dhrystone 2 without register variables || 49240.8 -> 48257.6 -2.00%
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From:
* Linux pimpinel.fluido.org 1.2.10 #59 Tue Jun 13 09:46:17 MET DST 1995 i486
* Tue Jun 27 10:18:13 MET DST 1995
To:
* Linux pimpinel.fluido.org 1.3.43 #71 Tue Nov 21 18:04:53 MET 1995 i486
* Tue Nov 21 19:21:41 MET 1995
*******
Results
*******
Pipe-based Context Switching Test || 3446.9 -> 10908.8 +216.48%
Process Creation Test || 119.9 -> 362.6 +202.42%
Dc: sqrt(2) to 99 decimal places || 5906.2 -> 11330.9 +91.85%
Execl Throughput Test || 51.6 -> 64.5 +25.00%
Shell scripts (1 concurrent) || 78.3 -> 94.0 +20.05%
Shell scripts (8 concurrent) || 10.0 -> 12.0 +20.00%
Shell scripts (2 concurrent) || 41.0 -> 49.0 +19.51%
Shell scripts (4 concurrent) || 21.0 -> 25.0 +19.05%
C Compiler Test || 42.2 -> 47.1 +11.61%
System Call Overhead Test || 29238.2 -> 30846.0 +5.50%
Dhrystone 2 without register variables || 46284.2 -> 48257.6 +4.26%
Recursion Test--Tower of Hanoi || 709.2 -> 726.3 +2.41%
Pipe Throughput Test || 18512.0 -> 18640.8 +0.70%
Arithmetic Test (type = float) || 5055.6 -> 5066.4 +0.21%
Arithmetic Test (type = short) || 7496.0 -> 7511.0 +0.20%
Arithmetic Test (type = arithoh) || 126914.4 -> 127165.7 +0.20%
Arithmetic Test (type = double) || 5056.8 -> 5066.7 +0.20%
Arithmetic Test (type = int) || 8353.4 -> 8369.7 +0.20%
Arithmetic Test (type = long) || 8353.5 -> 8369.4 +0.19%
Arithmetic Test (type = register) || 8353.2 -> 8368.9 +0.19%
Dhrystone 2 using register variables || 49802.4 -> 49444.7 -0.72%
File Write (10 seconds) || 8100.0 -> 1200.0 -85.19%
File Write (30 seconds) || 8911.0 -> 1000.0 -88.78%
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Enjoy!
Carlo
-- * Se la Strada e la sua Virtu' non fossero state messe da parte, * K * Carlo E. Prelz - fluido@marktest.pt che bisogno ci sarebbe * di parlare tanto di amore e di rettitudine? (Chuang-Tzu)