Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 16 Apr 1996 09:29:49 +0300 (EET DST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: Unices are created equal, but ... |
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On Mon, 15 Apr 1996, Roman Gollent wrote: > > Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > If somebody wants to do benchmarking,I'd suggest using at least > > - lmbench (nice microbenchmark) > > - bonnie (reasonable disk performance benchmark) > > - webstone (or something similar. But use "apache" as the server, not > > some braindead horror like NCSA). > > - ??? > > STREAMS seems like a pretty good bench that should be added to this > "Suite". What about a crashme based test to verify stability? This > brings one to the philosophical question of whether or not one can truly > quantify stability. :-)
STREAMS should be purely a memory subsystem (ie hardware) issue, isn't it? Interesting for comparing machines, but not operating systems.
crashme might be run independently, I agree.
Linus
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