8 Sep
2006
8 Sep
'06
2:05 p.m.
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 10:59:10AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
It's not all loss. I have a small benchmark written in Perl to exercise the CPU a little.
[...]
use integer;
This excercises the CPU only a very, very little -- a tight loop of integer math with no system calls or anything.
Change this to do floating point math and watch what happens.
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