Re: BogoMIPS doubling...

From: Matthias Andree (ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2000 - 05:14:07 EST

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"Daniel J Blueman" <daniel.j.blueman@stud.umist.ac.uk> writes:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Upon booting, the kernel prints 1120.67 BogoMIPS per processor, 2241.33
> BogoMIPS total.
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Can the name give more hints that these "MIPS" are bogus, apart from
MIPS being bogus anyways? MIPS always depend on what you do. If that
changes, if the CPU changes, if the cache changes, the compiler changes,
the MIPS change as well.

-- Matthias Andree

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