Re: To Bogomips or not to Bogomips?

Riley Williams (rhw@ps.cus.umist.ac.uk)
Sun, 24 May 1998 16:53:16 +0100 (BST)


Hi there.

>> Bogomips will still be reported every time at kernel boot time. If
>> anybody wants to check it, just do "dmesg".

> No. dmesg overflows. It does on my machine pretty fast, it does on
> production servers. You may not rely on dmesg.

Is anybody planning on fixing the bug in dmesg so it reads the FULL
message buffer rather than just the first 4k of it?

Best wishes from Riley.

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