Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 1 Feb 2002 18:47:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 1 Feb 2002 18:47:34 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:34316 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 1 Feb 2002 18:47:27 -0500 Subject: Re: Machines misreporting Bogomips To: gboyce@rakis.net (Greg Boyce) Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 23:59:56 +0000 (GMT) Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox), gmack@innerfire.net, brand@jupiter.cs.uni-dortmund.de (Horst von Brand), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: from "Greg Boyce" at Feb 01, 2002 06:34:47 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > L1 and L2 cache both disabled comes up as about 2.5 bogomips typically on > > a Pentium II/III. > > The machine I'm reporting shows 512K of cache though. I included a second > machine as a comparison, and apparently choose poorly. That was the > machine reporting no cache. It isnt the amount of cache, it is whether the cache is enabled. You can have 512K of cache showing that is disabled in software - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/