Robert G. Brown wrote:
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Mark Hahn wrote:
- do you have or know of a good exerciser for testing ECC's? yes, I know
about memtest86, but I'm more curious about a load that could be run under
linux. my thinking is that ecc's are triggered by bad reads, so something
which allocates all memory and then continually reads it would be best.
I've never tried "allocating all memory", but you can definitely do
things close to what you want to do with benchmaster:
http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/General/benchmaster.php
[...]
Another possibility for exercising memory is "stream":
http://www.streambench.org/
Bye,
Tony.
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