On Fri, 30 May 2014, Gordan Bobic wrote: > That'll be very dependant on the exact application, and compiler. If > you just want a very rough data point I guess you could benchmark a > sha512sum loop on a large file on tmpfs generated from /dev/urandom. > It's as meaningless a number as most, but a lot less meaningless than > BogoMIPS - all that measures is how fast the CPU can idle, which in > most cases nowdays is going to be the same as the CPU clock speed.
Actually the bogomips is now calibrated with a timer, regardless of the CPU clock speed. The printing of the bogomips value has therefore been removed since it is even more meaningless than it used to be. See https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9fc2105aea Nicolas _______________________________________________ arm mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
