Re: Small Benchmark

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From: Ahmed Mahmoud
Date: Sat, 18 May 1991 15:51

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In article <1991May17.181628.19207@linus.mitre.org> bs@gauss.mitre.org (Robert D. Silverman) writes:
>I would like to present the following (small) benchmark code for Unix
>systems. A co-worker has dubbed this 'bobstones'.
>
>This program very seriously tests memory and data cacheing effects. It is
>quite simple. 
>
>I would like to ask that people out there try this out and report the results
>back to this forum. It only takes a few seconds to run.
> 
I ran this benchmark on a NeXTstation 25mhz 68040 8 megs of ram. I had a few
things running at the time...( kermit,edit and a terminal emulator) here
are the results
localhost> cc -o bench bench.c
localhost> bench
Total time (sys+user)       :   11.98  (bobstones)
Page faults (min/maj)       :   0/0
Blocks in input/output      :   2459/0
Context switches (vol/invol):   2533/348
localhost> 

ahmed

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