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Re: AMD-K6 Bogomips problem solved (sort of)



On 18-Jan-99, Tino Schwarze took time to write :
> REMEMBER: BogoMIPS, are bogus only - they DO NOT tell you anything about
> your processors real performance. So, I guess, the calibration loop used

but they at least tell you if you have something badly misconfigured....

> for calculation BogoMIPS is somehow broken if you compile 2.0.36 for 686
> instead of 586 (as advised in Help to "Processor type").

i compiled 2.0.36 as 686 and as 586 and that didn't make any differences with
bogomips.

Patrick


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