Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-18 Thread Bill Davidsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Bill Davidsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Disk tests should be at a fixed rate, not all you can do. That's NOT realistic. Not true; what you suggest is another thing to check entirely, and that would be a valid benchmark too. What I'm

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-18 Thread Bill Davidsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Bill Davidsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Disk tests should be at a fixed rate, not all you can do. That's NOT realistic. Not true; what you suggest is another thing to check entirely, and that would be a valid benchmark too. What I'm

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 09:57 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:34, Lee Revell wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:27 +0200, szonyi calin wrote: > > > I have the following problem with audio: > > > Xmms is running with threads for audio and spectrum > > > analyzer(OpenGL). > > > The

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 09:57 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:34, Lee Revell wrote: On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:27 +0200, szonyi calin wrote: I have the following problem with audio: Xmms is running with threads for audio and spectrum analyzer(OpenGL). The audio eats 5%

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-15 Thread kernel
Quoting Bill Davidsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Con Kolivas wrote: > > >On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: > > > > > >>Con Kolivas wrote: > >> > >> > >>>On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: > >>> > >>> > for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-15 Thread Bill Davidsen
Con Kolivas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple scaleing factor (or just doing a fixed amount of work rather then a fixed percentage of

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-15 Thread Bill Davidsen
Con Kolivas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple scaleing factor (or just doing a fixed amount of work rather then a fixed percentage of

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-15 Thread kernel
Quoting Bill Davidsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Con Kolivas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple scaleing factor (or just doing a

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Con Kolivas
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 10:46, Con Kolivas wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 10:31, David Lang wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: > > > On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: > > >> Con Kolivas wrote: > > >>> On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: > > for audio and video

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Con Kolivas
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 10:31, David Lang wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: > >> Con Kolivas wrote: > >>> On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: > for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple scaleing >

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple scaleing factor (or just doing a fixed amount of work rather then a fixed

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Con Kolivas
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Con Kolivas wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: > >>for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple scaleing factor > >>(or just doing a fixed amount of work rather then a fixed percentage of > >>the CPU worth of

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Con Kolivas
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:34, Lee Revell wrote: > On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:27 +0200, szonyi calin wrote: > > I have the following problem with audio: > > Xmms is running with threads for audio and spectrum > > analyzer(OpenGL). > > The audio eats 5% cpu, the spectrum analyzer about 80 %. The > >

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Bill Davidsen
Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: this looks very interesting, however one thing that looks odd to me in this is the thought of comparing the results for significantly different hardware. for some of the loads you really are going to be independant of the speed

RE: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:27 +0200, szonyi calin wrote: > I have the following problem with audio: > Xmms is running with threads for audio and spectrum > analyzer(OpenGL). > The audio eats 5% cpu, the spectrum analyzer about 80 %. The > problem is that sometimes the spectrum analyzer is eating all

RE: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread szonyi calin
--- Con Kolivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Interbench - The Linux Interactivity Benchmark v0.20 > > http://interbench.kolivas.org > > direct download link: > http://ck.kolivas.org/apps/interbench/interbench-0.20.tar.bz2 > > [snip] > Audio: > Audio is simulated as a thread that

RE: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread szonyi calin
--- Con Kolivas [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Interbench - The Linux Interactivity Benchmark v0.20 http://interbench.kolivas.org direct download link: http://ck.kolivas.org/apps/interbench/interbench-0.20.tar.bz2 [snip] Audio: Audio is simulated as a thread that tries to run

RE: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:27 +0200, szonyi calin wrote: I have the following problem with audio: Xmms is running with threads for audio and spectrum analyzer(OpenGL). The audio eats 5% cpu, the spectrum analyzer about 80 %. The problem is that sometimes the spectrum analyzer is eating all of

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Bill Davidsen
Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: this looks very interesting, however one thing that looks odd to me in this is the thought of comparing the results for significantly different hardware. for some of the loads you really are going to be independant of the speed

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Con Kolivas
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:34, Lee Revell wrote: On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:27 +0200, szonyi calin wrote: I have the following problem with audio: Xmms is running with threads for audio and spectrum analyzer(OpenGL). The audio eats 5% cpu, the spectrum analyzer about 80 %. The problem is that

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Con Kolivas
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple scaleing factor (or just doing a fixed amount of work rather then a fixed percentage of the CPU worth of work), however

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple scaleing factor (or just doing a fixed amount of work rather then a fixed

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Con Kolivas
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 10:31, David Lang wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: for audio and video this would seem to be a fairly simple scaleing factor (or just doing a

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-13 Thread Con Kolivas
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 10:46, Con Kolivas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 10:31, David Lang wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:54, Bill Davidsen wrote: Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: for audio and video this would seem to

RE: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Al Boldi
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: > It runs a real time high priority timing thread that wakes up the thread Nice, but why is it threaded? Forking would be more realistic! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Con Kolivas
On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 06:55, Al Boldi wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: > > It runs a real time high priority timing thread that wakes up the thread > > Nice, but why is it threaded? Because I'm an amateur, and I had to start somewhere. > Forking would be more realistic! Something

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 10:55 -0700, David Lang wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Lee Revell wrote: > > > On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 05:17 -0700, David Lang wrote: > >> for example a series 1 DirectTv tivo manages to write two program > >> streams to disk while reading and viewing a third > > > > Actually

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread David Lang
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 05:17 -0700, David Lang wrote: for example a series 1 DirectTv tivo manages to write two program streams to disk while reading and viewing a third Actually it writes two streams to disk while reading and viewing one of them, unless

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 05:17 -0700, David Lang wrote: > for example a series 1 DirectTv tivo manages to write two program > streams to disk while reading and viewing a third Actually it writes two streams to disk while reading and viewing one of them, unless they released a model with three

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Con Kolivas
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:17, David Lang wrote: > which brings up another possible config option/test case, changing the > read/write tests to try to do X MB/sec rather then the max possible speed > (probably defaulting to max if nothing is specified) That's a good idea. I was planning on adding a

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread David Lang
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: this looks very interesting, however one thing that looks odd to me in this is the thought of comparing the results for significantly different hardware. for some of the loads you really are going to be

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Con Kolivas
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: > this looks very interesting, however one thing that looks odd to me in > this is the thought of comparing the results for significantly different > hardware. > > for some of the loads you really are going to be independant of the speed > of the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread David Lang
this looks very interesting, however one thing that looks odd to me in this is the thought of comparing the results for significantly different hardware. for some of the loads you really are going to be independant of the speed of the hardware (burn, compile, etc will use whatever you have)

[ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Con Kolivas
Interbench - The Linux Interactivity Benchmark v0.20 http://interbench.kolivas.org direct download link: http://ck.kolivas.org/apps/interbench/interbench-0.20.tar.bz2 Introduction This benchmark application is designed to benchmark interactivity in Linux.

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Con Kolivas
On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 06:55, Al Boldi wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: It runs a real time high priority timing thread that wakes up the thread Nice, but why is it threaded? Because I'm an amateur, and I had to start somewhere. Forking would be more realistic! Something for

RE: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Al Boldi
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: It runs a real time high priority timing thread that wakes up the thread Nice, but why is it threaded? Forking would be more realistic! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Con Kolivas
Interbench - The Linux Interactivity Benchmark v0.20 http://interbench.kolivas.org direct download link: http://ck.kolivas.org/apps/interbench/interbench-0.20.tar.bz2 Introduction This benchmark application is designed to benchmark interactivity in Linux.

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread David Lang
this looks very interesting, however one thing that looks odd to me in this is the thought of comparing the results for significantly different hardware. for some of the loads you really are going to be independant of the speed of the hardware (burn, compile, etc will use whatever you have)

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Con Kolivas
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: this looks very interesting, however one thing that looks odd to me in this is the thought of comparing the results for significantly different hardware. for some of the loads you really are going to be independant of the speed of the hardware

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread David Lang
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:57, David Lang wrote: this looks very interesting, however one thing that looks odd to me in this is the thought of comparing the results for significantly different hardware. for some of the loads you really are going to be

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Con Kolivas
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:17, David Lang wrote: which brings up another possible config option/test case, changing the read/write tests to try to do X MB/sec rather then the max possible speed (probably defaulting to max if nothing is specified) That's a good idea. I was planning on adding a

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 05:17 -0700, David Lang wrote: for example a series 1 DirectTv tivo manages to write two program streams to disk while reading and viewing a third Actually it writes two streams to disk while reading and viewing one of them, unless they released a model with three

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread David Lang
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 05:17 -0700, David Lang wrote: for example a series 1 DirectTv tivo manages to write two program streams to disk while reading and viewing a third Actually it writes two streams to disk while reading and viewing one of them, unless

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Interbench v0.20 - Interactivity benchmark

2005-07-12 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 10:55 -0700, David Lang wrote: On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 05:17 -0700, David Lang wrote: for example a series 1 DirectTv tivo manages to write two program streams to disk while reading and viewing a third Actually it writes two