From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 2 15:46:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from frmug.org (frmug-gw.frmug.org [193.56.58.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51EBA1568D for ; Thu, 2 Sep 1999 15:46:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by frmug.org (8.9.3/frmug-2.5/nospam) with UUCP id AAA16007 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Fri, 3 Sep 1999 00:46:13 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from roberto@keltia.freenix.fr) Received: by keltia.freenix.fr (Postfix, from userid 101) id 126CA870A; Thu, 2 Sep 1999 22:37:49 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 22:37:49 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CFD: "bogomips" CPU performance metric Message-ID: <19990902223749.A41654@keltia.freenix.fr> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: <37CEB68D.848BDAF8@sftw.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/0.95.5i In-Reply-To: <37CEB68D.848BDAF8@sftw.com>; from Nick Sayer on Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 10:40:30AM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT/ELF ctm#5543 AMD-K6 MMX @ 200 MHz Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG According to Nick Sayer: > Would anyone scream and projectile-vomit if I added this to identcpu.c? Yes. We are also FreeBSD users/developers because we don't follow the Linux way. Bogomips are [as it says] bogus and many people acknoledge this but far too often you see in some Linux list/newsgroup some dick sizing^W^Wbogomips comparisons. Here lies madness. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 4.0-CURRENT #73: Sat Jul 31 15:36:05 CEST 1999 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message