Hello! It looks like adding the /usepmtimer switch to the boot.ini has fixed the problem for that PC. At least the same test cases no longer reproduce the error after a reboot.
Source of inspiration: http://www.virtualdub.org/blog/pivot/entry.php?id=106 24.07.2016, 21:59, "Alexander Ilin" <ajs...@yandex.ru>: > Hello! > > I'm having a weird problem with the benchmark word on my WinXP SP3 32-bit > machine, running the latest Factor from Github master. > > The benchmark word reports times under or about 1 second (1,000,000,000) > for some piece of code, but the actual run time of the quotation is always > about 5-6 seconds. > > For example, here's a sketch of a test session, without restarting a Factor > instance, done in the following order. > > This code would show running time < 1 sec: > > [ do-smth ] benchmark > > Then this code would show the correct wall time for both the time word and > the benchmark word: > > [ [ do-smth ] time ] benchmark > > This would show the correct timing for both words as well: > > [ [ do-smth ] benchmark ] time > > Finally, returning to this code again measures incorrectly (< 1 sec): > > [ do-smth ] benchmark > > Has anyone experienced anything like this before? > > Replacing [ do-smth ] with [ now do-smth now ] shows the correct time in > all cases, and by calculating difference I can see that benchmark calculates > incorrectly. But I can't figure out the reason. > > On the other hand, replacing [ do-smth ] with [ nano-count do-smth > nano-count ] I see that benchmark is right. So, the problem is that for some > reason nano-count returns lower time difference for the code I run, depending > on the way I run it - with or without the "time" word. ---=====--- Александр ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity planning reports.http://sdm.link/zohodev2dev _______________________________________________ Factor-talk mailing list Factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk