Heiko Schocher <h...@denx.de> wrote on 2010/03/08 10:06:39: > > Hello Joakim, > > Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > > Heiko Schocher <h...@denx.de> wrote on 2010/03/08 08:46:29: > >> Hello Joakim, > >> > >> Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > >> [...] > >>> What would be interesting is to skip patch 3 and turn off > >>> MODULES add PIN_TLB and compare that against your unpatched .33 but > >>> with MODULES off and PIN_TLB on > >> run version > >> > >> 1-4 Linux2.6.33-rc without module support and PIN_TLB=on > >> 5-8 Linux2.6.33-rc without module support and PIN_TLB=on + patches 1,2,4 > >> > >> L M B E N C H 3 . 0 S U M M A R Y > >> ------------------------------------ > >> (Alpha software, do not distribute) > > > > hmm, these results varies a lot. The only stable result I can see is: > > > >> Memory latencies in nanoseconds - smaller is better > >> (WARNING - may not be correct, check graphs) > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> Host OS Mhz L1 $ L2 $ Main mem Rand mem > >> Guesses > >> --------- ------------- --- ---- ---- -------- -------- > >> ------- > >> tqm8xx Linux 2.6.33- 66 31.7 183.2 184.0 1163.0 No > >> L2 cache? > >> tqm8xx Linux 2.6.33- 66 31.7 183.2 184.0 1164.8 No > >> L2 cache? > >> tqm8xx Linux 2.6.33- 66 31.7 183.2 184.0 1163.2 No > >> L2 cache? > >> tqm8xx Linux 2.6.33- 66 31.7 183.2 183.8 1163.7 No > >> L2 cache? > >> tqm8xx Linux 2.6.33- 66 31.8 172.4 173.2 1147.3 No > >> L2 cache? > >> tqm8xx Linux 2.6.33- 66 31.8 172.5 173.2 1148.3 No > >> L2 cache? > >> tqm8xx Linux 2.6.33- 66 31.8 172.5 173.1 1146.9 No > >> L2 cache? > >> tqm8xx Linux 2.6.33- 66 31.8 172.5 173.2 1147.3 No > >> L2 cache? > > > > I don't see why the other results vary so much. Are you using NFS or having > much network > > traffic? > > I use NFS.
Then I think it is possible NFS gets in the way for stable measurements. Anyone have experience with running lmbench on NFS? Jocke _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev