Subject: Re: probing CPU speed?
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From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/19/1998 13:51:32
On Wed, 18 Nov 1998 17:44:18 -0800 (PST)  David Brownlee wrote:

> 	It may be dead weight, but it would be nice to get a rough
> 	rating of CPU 'speed' across ports, something akin to (dare
> 	I mention it) Linux's bogomips. Even if you're not printing
> 	out Mhz on the CPU, a bogomips (or similar) rating would
> 	help you match up CPU to speed.

Or just install lmbench (which someone previously mentioned), and type
"mhz"...  Works even if the message buffer has overflowed and your
/var/adm/message* have rotated the last boot message out of existance.
Doesn't even require a reboot to get the new functionality :-)

Simon.