Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 28 Mar 2001 23:25:02 +0200 | From | Ralf Baechle <> | Subject | Re: porting lmbench test-suit from intel to mips platform. |
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 10:22:22AM -0800, Vikash Kumar wrote:
> linux kernel- 2.2.12 > processor - pentirum III, 64 MB RAM, 667MHz.
Yeah, that's the latest MIPS processor ...
> lmbench test suit - used to test the memory bandwidth and latency > measurement for a system. downloaded from : http://www.bitmover.com/lmbench/ > I downloaded and ran this lmbench test suit successfully on intel i386 > platform and i got the result. > Then i installed cross-compiler ( egfcs-mips-linux-1.0.3a-1.i386.rpm and > binutils-mips-linux-2.8.1-1.i386.rpm ) in my intel box for mips platform. > After compiling the suit in intel box ; when i run the test (on mips > platform) the system hangs and the message appears " Setting flush to zero > for <function name> ".. > this message is comming from traps.c file in the kernel. > could u please let me know.. > 1. The reason for this message
Reason is dirt rotten old or missconfigured kernel. Run a kernel with fpu emulator enabled.
> and why the mips system hangs up.
Not related to this message. You also didn't say at all what hardware you're running on.
> 3. Is there any site where test suites for testing various drivers are > present for MIPS platform. test suite for > network driver(eepro100- 82559) , flash , ide.
eepro100 is successfully being used in at least one MIPS system.
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