[parisc-linux] bogomips?

[kenneth westelinck]

Than my server has a rather small dick.
But they always claim, size doesn't count ;)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Grant Grundler" <grundler@dsl2.external.hp.com>
To: "Tom" <palinux@alaskatech.org>
Cc: "Peter Lavender" <plaven@bigpond.net.au>; "parisc"
<parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 11:43 PM
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] bogomips?


> Tom wrote:
> > As a rough guess, my 715/100 feels like a Pentium chip of roughly twice
> > the speed, while my C180 feels like a P2 of roughly twice the speed.
Don't
> > know if the bogomips back that up, but that's the way they feel.
>
> I've heard that from a bunch of people and seems like a good rule of
thumb.
>
> Someone once told me: "bogomips is just a dick waving contest".
> (apologies to any female readers who are offended).
> But that statement accurately  sums up how useful bogomips
> is for comparing perf.
>
> grant
>
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