Quoting Viktor Rosenfeld ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I still find it interesting, that his bogomips count has increased by > factor 2. My bogomips count has always been the same on the same > machine, regardless of whether I used a 2.0, 2.2, or now 2.4 series > kernel. It has never changed it's value (apart from one or two 1/100) > on both an AMD and an Intel chip.
And a counterexample (the 2.0.34 kernel): pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory structure at 0x000f6b50 pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory entry at 0xfd7e1 pcibios_init : PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfda9df Probing PCI hardware. Warning : Unknown PCI device (8086:7100). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (8086:7110). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (8086:7111). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (8086:7112). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (8086:7113). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (1000:f). Please read include/linux/pci.h Warning : Unknown PCI device (1002:4755). Please read include/linux/pci.h Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 331.78 BogoMIPS Memory: 30440k/32768k available (984k kernel code, 384k reserved, 960k data) Swansea University Computer Society NET3.035 for Linux 2.0 NET3: Unix domain sockets 0.13 for Linux NET3.035. Swansea University Computer Society TCP/IP for NET3.034 IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_5.6.0 initialized Checking 386/387 coupling... Ok, fpu using exception 16 error reporting. Checking 'hlt' instruction... Ok. Linux version 2.0.29 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.7.2.2) #1 Mon May 26 09:25:51 EST 1997 pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory structure at 0x000f6b50 pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory entry at 0xfd7e1 pcibios_init : PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfda9df Probing PCI hardware. Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 249.04 BogoMIPS Memory: 30264k/32768k available (1124k kernel code, 384k reserved, 996k data) Swansea University Computer Society NET3.035 for Linux 2.0 NET3: Unix domain sockets 0.13 for Linux NET3.035. Swansea University Computer Society TCP/IP for NET3.034 IP Protocols: IGMP, ICMP, UDP, TCP VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_5.6.0 initialized Checking 386/387 coupling... Ok, fpu using exception 16 error reporting. Checking 'hlt' instruction... Ok. Intel Pentium with F0 0F bug - workaround enabled. alias mapping IDT readonly ... ... done Linux version 2.0.34 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #2 Thu Jul 9 10:57:48 EST 1998 pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory structure at 0x000f6b50 pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory entry at 0xfd7e1 pcibios_init : PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfda9df Probing PCI hardware. Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 331.78 BogoMIPS Memory: 30216k/32768k available (1136k kernel code, 384k reserved, 1032k data) Swansea University Computer Society NET3.035 for Linux 2.0 NET3: Unix domain sockets 0.13 for Linux NET3.035. Swansea University Computer Society TCP/IP for NET3.034 IP Protocols: IGMP, ICMP, UDP, TCP VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_5.6.0 initialized Checking 386/387 coupling... Ok, fpu using exception 16 error reporting. Checking 'hlt' instruction... Ok. Intel Pentium with F0 0F bug - workaround enabled. alias mapping IDT readonly ... ... done Linux version 2.0.36 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #2 Sun Feb 21 15:55:27 EST 1999 Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.
