> These ministat results show that the latest patch (alone) results in
> slightly worse performance for ffmpeg and buildworld, but slightly
> better results for sysbench.
Please disregard those conclusions, I misread the ffmpeg results and
didn't look at all thread counts for the sysbench runs.
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> Try the /usr/src/tools/tools/ministat utility for a simple and effective
> way to compare these kinds of noisy measurements and extract reliable
> comparisons.
Thanks again for the suggestion, Kris!
I compiled results for 5 runs of the three benchmarks I've been using
(ffmpeg, sysbench(mysql),