Subject: Re: sysbench and ubench benchmarks
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: current-users
Date: 04/30/2007 19:50:37
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 06:30:12PM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
>
> Some comparisons of a few operating systems include NetBSD 3.1 and 4.99.17 
> is at
> 
> http://www.fosstools.org/

Something is deeply wrong with these benchmarks.  Look at the memory
bandwidth number: for the same hardware, it varies by a factor of 10
from OS to OS, which should not be possible with a properly written
benchmark.

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Thor Lancelot Simon	                               tls@rek.tjls.com
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