[CentOS] measuring performance of glibc

Thu Jan 20 04:55:57 UTC 2011
John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com>

On 01/19/11 8:35 PM, Cameron Kerr wrote:
> Have a look at the GLibc manual regarding profiling tools.
>
> Of course, that depends on what exactly you mean by 'performance' here, as that can be measured in a number of different ways.

indeed, since glibc is merely a collection of a few 100 core functions, 
the notion of 'benchmarking the library' is, um, fuzzy at best?