| Date | Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:43:16 +0100 | From | Alejandro Riveira Fernández <> | Subject | Re: [RFT] Port 0x80 I/O speed |
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El Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:31:18 +0100 Rene Herman <rene.herman@gmail.com> escribió:
> Good day. > > Would some people on x86 (both 32 and 64) be kind enough to compile and run > the attached program? This is about testing how long I/O port access to port > 0x80 takes. It measures in CPU cycles so CPU speed is crucial in reporting. > > Posted a previous incarnation of this before, buried in the outb 0x80 thread > which had a serialising problem. This one should as far as I can see measure > the right thing though. Please yell if you disagree... > > For me, on a Duron 1300 (AMD756 chipset) I have a constant: > > rene@7ixe4:~/src/port80$ su -c ./port80 > cycles: out 2400, in 2400 > > and on a PII 400 (Intel 440BX chipset) a constant: > > rene@6bap:~/src/port80$ su -c ./port80 > cycles: out 553, in 251 > > Results are (mostly) independent of compiler optimisation, but testing with > an -O2 compile should be most useful. Thanks! > > Rene.
On my AMD 3800 X2 (2000MHz) ULi M1697 2.6.24-rc5 i get:
cycles: out 1844674407370808, in 1844674407369087
It is not constant but variations are not significant afaics
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