[parisc-linux] performance?

[Carlos O'Donell Jr.]

> 
> The p90 system is an old stock install of redhat 6.0 with very little
> done to the kernel.. it was recompiled with certain drivers built into
> the kernel but that's about it.
> 
> [pete@piglet brad]$ g++ --version
> egcs-2.91.66
> 
> The program is fairly simple in what it does.  
>

This is the crux of the problem. IA32 glibc and kernel are sprinkled
with copious amounts of hand tuned and optimized assembly. We are
nowhere near that level yet :)

What is it that your program does?

Like the beowulf.org people say:
	"Your application is always the best benchmark." 

Cheers,
Carlos.