Re: slowdown 2.0.35 vs 2.1.121 (pre 1)

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 11:45:30 +0100


Hi,

On Thu, 10 Sep 1998 14:50:21 +0100, Simon Kenyon <simon@koala.ie> said:

> built 2.1.121 while running 2.0.34 and then built it again (after doing make
> clean; make xconfig; make dep) on top of the 2.1.121 previously built

> there was a 6% slowdown 9:14 vs 8:51
> is this to be expected?

> i know the test was a bit rough and ready
> is 6% statistically significant?

You tell us: run the test a couple of more times and _then_ we can tell
you what is noise in the measurement and what is significant. :)

--Stephen

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