Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
ROTECTED] cc Subject Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info  >  Yeah. But still i want to show some value which represents the CPU capacity configuration of the machine. For what purpose? Help us out here -- we're having a really hard time understanding why you care about this number, other

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Tom Anderson
t; -Original Message- > From: Taraka Srinivas Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 02:02 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info > > My current program displays 0. This is because we are searching for > keyword MH

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Post, Mark K
Kumar Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 10:05 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info Yeah. But still i want to show some value which represents the CPU capacity configuration of the machine. Does /proc/sysinfo throw any useful inform

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Post, Mark K
ever printing the number out since it's generated so many questions over the years. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Melin Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 10:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU in

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread David Boyes
> Yeah. But still i want to show some value which represents the CPU capacity configuration of the machine. For what purpose? Help us out here -- we're having a really hard time understanding why you care about this number, other than having something cool to print out. Do you adjust algorthms b

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread James Melin
390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject IST.EDU> Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info 08/24/2004 09:05 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 08/24/2004 at 07:35ZE5B, Taraka Srinivas Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah. But still i want to show some value which represents the CPU capacity > configuration of the machine. > Does /proc/sysinfo throw any useful information ? Irrelevant. The CPU capacity of the machine may

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
Found one interesting number from DB2 on Linux on mainframe. The command "db2 get dbm cfg" is displaying some information about CPU speed. I don't know how valid it is.  CPU speed (millisec/instruction)             (CPUSPEED) = 1.133626e-06 If i try converting this value to MIPS, it's coming ar

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info What type of application are you making that cares so much about CPU speed? MIPS. Meaningless Indicator of Processor Speed. There are architectureal differences between z/ser

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
= 100D63,  machine = 2064 Regards, Srinivas. Rich Smrcina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/24/04 06:04 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread James Melin
EDU> Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info 08/24/2004 04:42 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED] IST.EDU> Hi, >>Is there some reason what that number is important to you? I'

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Rich Smrcina
gt; > 08/23/04 11:26 PM > Please respond to > Linux on 390 Port > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >cc > > Subject > Re: Linux390 LPAR > - CPU info > > > > > Is there some r

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-24 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
Srinivas. "Post, Mark K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/23/04 11:26 PM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info Is there some

Re: Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-23 Thread Post, Mark K
lock speed. IBM publishes MSU ratings for their various processor types, if you're interested in that. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Taraka Srinivas Kumar Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 9:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Linux390 LPAR - CPU info

2004-08-21 Thread Taraka Srinivas Kumar
Hello, We have SuSE 8.1 for zSeries 31 bit installed in an LPAR. Am trying to get the CPU speed information from Linux. I have verified /proc/cpuinfo file to get the CPU speed. But the format has been changed for Linux on zSeries as compared to Linux on Intel. Is there any way to get the CPU spee