Re: [Slightly Off Topic] processor speed

2001-12-05 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, Dec 05, 2001, Dan Kenigsberg wrote about "Re: [Slightly Off Topic] processor speed": >... > However, on Sun/Alpha the best I can do is run psrinfo, but it is > problematic since those systems are in some cases assymetric - and I cannot tell > on which cpu

Re: [Slightly Off Topic] processor speed

2001-12-05 Thread mulix
On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: > I admit this is slightly "Meaningless Numbers Calculus", but I have > to measure a certain computational task, and come up with a number > per architecture. I could use total process time, but dividing it > with the processor speed to acquire a measure

Re: [Slightly Off Topic] processor speed

2001-12-05 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
ue, Dec 04, 2001, Dan Kenigsberg wrote about "[Slightly Off Topic] processor >speed": > > I would like to tell the speed of the processor I'm using, via a system call, on > >... > > Please assume I cannot open the computer or afraid of screwdrivers, > > and

Re: [Slightly Off Topic] processor speed

2001-12-04 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001, Dan Kenigsberg wrote about "[Slightly Off Topic] processor speed": > I would like to tell the speed of the processor I'm using, via a system call, on >... > Please assume I cannot open the computer or afraid of screwdrivers, > and cannot p

[Slightly Off Topic] processor speed

2001-12-04 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
I would like to tell the speed of the processor I'm using, via a system call, on various unices (linux, solaris and alpha). any idea? Please assume I cannot open the computer or afraid of screwdrivers, and cannot parse the lovely Linux /proc/cpuinfo, nor parse the output of Sun's and alpha's