On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Andi Kleen wrote: > > But then the numbers are not comparable across systems. > > That would only matter if you're interested in absolute system > performance of different systems.
Yes I am definitely interested in seeing which type of cpu runs a certain section faster. > If you want absolute comparable system performance benchmarks I don't think > micro-instrumenting the kernel is a good approach. It is certainly interesting to compare alternative ways of handling the instruction streams by various processors or models of processors. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
