Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 13:49:18 -0500 From: Charles Shannon Hendrix <shannon@widomaker.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed Message-ID: <20070307134918.2ec68ebd@daydream.goid.lan> In-Reply-To: <esmpaj$qa0$2@sea.gmane.org> References: <20070306020826.GA18228@nowhere> <45ECF00D.3070101@samsco.org> <20070306050312.GA2437@nowhere> <008101c75fcc$210c74a0$0c00a8c0@Artem> <esk9vq$uhh$1@sea.gmane.org> <001a01c7601d$5d635ee0$0c00a8c0@Artem> <eskka8$adn$1@sea.gmane.org> <001801c7603a$5339e020$0c00a8c0@Artem> <eskpd1$sm4$1@sea.gmane.org> <20070307105144.1d4a382f@daydream.goid.lan> <esmo7b$lra$1@sea.gmane.org> <20070307112308.7da56ccd@daydream.goid.lan> <esmpaj$qa0$2@sea.gmane.org>
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On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 17:30:12 +0100 Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> wrote: > Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote: > > On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 17:11:24 +0100 > > Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> wrote: > > > >> Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote: > >> > >>> BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 4.1-wht.1) > >> Off-topic: Who or what is the origin of the "wht" version? One of the > >> nice things about unixbench is that it hadn't changed from 1997, but now > >> most Linux variants use the -wht version that has completely different > >> baselines and results from the "normal" version? > > > > It's a version created for the website: webhostingtalk.com. > > > > It was created to have a stable and standard benchmark. > > Beautiful - they fiddled with the baselines but still managed not to see > the obvious problem in execl() call in the execl benchmark for 64-bit > platform. Or maybe they just don't care? It seems to me they use the software a lot and it serves their purposes. It's just a standardized version and run script that they use to evaluate web servers. -- shannon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Star Wars Moral Number 17: Teddy | ...but a planet of wookies would still bears are dangerous in herds. | have been a lot better.
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