Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 19:42:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 19:42:15 -0500 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:13758 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 19:41:59 -0500 Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 16:38:38 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20020318.163838.29962146.davem@redhat.com> To: cort@fsmlabs.com Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 7.52 second kernel compile From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20020318173635.Q4783@host110.fsmlabs.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Cort Dougan Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 17:36:35 -0700 The structure of the program you suggested with more portable timing. Oh, just something like: gettimeofday(&stamp1); for (A MILLION TIMES) { TLB miss; } gettimeofday(&stamp2); Franks a lot, David S. Miller davem@redhat.com - 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/