Re: 2.6.18-rc4-mm1 Run-time of Locking API testsuite

[Jim Cromie]

Jesper Juhl wrote:
> On 17/08/06, Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Note the non-trivial execution time difference:
> >
> > soekris:~/pinlab# egrep -e 'Locking|Good' dmesg-2.6.18-rc4-*
> > dmesg-2.6.18-rc4-mm1-sk:[   16.044699] | Locking API testsuite:
> > dmesg-2.6.18-rc4-mm1-sk:[   96.083576] Good, all 218 testcases passed! |
> > dmesg-2.6.18-rc4-sk:[   18.563808] | Locking API testsuite:
> > dmesg-2.6.18-rc4-sk:[   19.693692] Good, all 218 testcases passed! |
> Interresting. On my box it takes at most a few seconds (don't have
> printk times enabled, so I can't give exact numbers). My best estimate
> is 2-3 seconds to run the self tests.
>
> I wonder what's so different about our machines. Mine is a Athlon64 X2
> 4400+ w/ 2GB RAM.
>
> relevant config options look identical to yours... Strange..

Mines a toy in comparison :-( but has its uses )

# cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor       : 0
vendor_id       : Geode by NSC
cpu family      : 5
model           : 9
model name      : Unknown
stepping        : 1
cpu MHz         : 266.670
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 2
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu tsc msr cx8 cmov mmx cxmmx up
bogomips        : 535.83

these are my closest-fit cpu choices

# CONFIG_M586MMX is not set
CONFIG_MGEODEGX1=y
# CONFIG_MGEODE_LX is not set

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