Re: 2.5.38-mm2 dbench $N times

[Dave Hansen]

On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Andrew Morton wrote:

> William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> > 
> > William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> > >> Taken on 32x/32G NUMA-Q:
> > >> Throughput 67.3949 MB/sec (NB=84.2436 MB/sec  673.949 MBit/sec)  16 procs
> > >> dbench 16  11.72s user 122.21s system 422% cpu 31.733 total
>
> dbench 16 on that sort of machine is a memory bandwidth test.
> And a dcache lock exerciser.  It basically doesn't touch the
> disk.  Something very bad is happening.
> 
> Anton can get 3000 MByte/sec ;)

Bill's Machine cost around $50, plus the cost to repair the walls that I 
crushed when hauling the pieces around.  Anton's cost $2 million.  Bill 
wins :)

Are you trying to bind the processes anywhere?  I wonder what would happen 
if you make it always run quad 0...
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Dave Hansen
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