On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Tommi Maekitalo wrote: > On the results page they list kernels like linux-2.4.18-1tier or > linux-2.4.19-rc2 or redhat-stock-2.4.7-10cmp. This sounds really like > linux-kernel-versions. > > Am Montag, 3. März 2003 13:41 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > OSDL has just come out with a set of open-source database benchmarks: > > > http://www.osdl.org/projects/performance/ > > > > > > The bad news: > > > "This tool kit works with SAP DB open source database versions 7.3.0.23 > > > or 7.3.0.25." > > > > > > (In fact, they seem to think they are testing kernel performance, not > > > database performance, which strikes me as rather bizarre. But anyway.) > > > > That may be a terminology thing; the main SAP-DB process is called the > > "kernel," and it's more than likely that the "SAP-DB Kernel" is the sense > > in which the term is being used. > > > > When they translate things from German, sometimes wordings change :-). > > -- > > output = reverse("moc.enworbbc@" "enworbbc") > > http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/linuxxian.html > > Rules of the Evil Overlord #41. "Once my power is secure, I will > > destroy all those pesky time-travel devices." > > <http://www.eviloverlord.com/>
I think they are testing how tuning the linux kernel impacts the database running on top, at least that's the feeling I got from the site. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
