Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 7 Jul 2004 13:46:41 -0400 (EDT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: Does Optimization Effect BogoMips Value? |
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On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> Three identical Virtual Machines with three different compiler flags to > compile the entire distribution, in this case, Gentoo 2004.1. > > However, why are the Bogomips values different (up to +82 points > different)?
It really doesn't matter for performance. A higher bogomips value just means the system will spin more delay loops to wait the same amount of time...
For more details, see http://funroll-loops.org/
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