Messages in this thread | | | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Date | Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:52:24 +0100 | Subject | Re: Dhrystone -- userland version |
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Hi Jan,
On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 2:32 PM Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de> wrote: > On Monday 2023-01-09 01:45, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > >On Sun, Jan 08, 2023 at 07:47:07PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > >> > However, as this is not Linux-specific, how hard can it be to convince > >> > your distro to include https://github.com/qris/dhrystone-deb.git? > >> > Usually, when I have a full userspace available, I just clone the above, > >> > and debuild it myself. > >> > >> Dunno. I'd not solve it if package was in Debian, but it is not. > > > >I would suspect the better long-term solution would be to get the > >package into Debian, since that will be easier for people to use. I > >suspect the reason why most distros don't include it is because it > >really is a **terrible** benchmark for most use cases. > > (All of) you could install boinc-client and just exercise > --run_cpu_benchmarks without (I think) attaching to any particular > computing project. The package should be in distros and you get > both Dhrystone and Whetstone.
Thanks, but I really want an in-kernel benchmark, as a full userland may not be available during early development.
BTW, boinc doesn't seem to work under Wayland, spewing lots of "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key", before printing Dhrystone and Whetstone numbers...
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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