Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!udel!bunnell From: bunnell@udel.edu (H Timothy Bunnell) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: New dhrystone Message-ID: <1729@nigel.udel.EDU> Date: 15 Oct 89 21:47:39 GMT References: <3715@ast.cs.vu.nl> Sender: usenet@udel.EDU Reply-To: bunnell@udel.edu (H Timothy Bunnell) Organization: University of Delaware Lines: 14 In article <3715@ast.cs.vu.nl> ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum) writes: > >I made the binary ok on MINIX, but when I ran it, it finished instantly, >with all the pairs different. Anybody get it to work on a PC? If, so >what has to be in the makefile? > >Andy Tanenbaum (ast@cs.vu.nl) This is the behavior I saw when entering a number that was either too small or too large (>32767) for the number of itterations. Using 30000, my 16mHz 286 system gave 2137.8 Dhrystones/sec as the modal speed. That's with the protected mode kernel, ACK 1.2 compiler and the posted floating pt. library. Tim Bunnell