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Hi All,
Here are the performance results of latest Linux 2.4 kernel tree using
LMBench (V2.0patch2).
There is a small drop in overall performance except memory latencies from
2.4.18-3(RedHat Linux 7.3) kernel to 2.4.20-pre10 kernel.
Thanks,
pavan.
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Test Machine details:
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processor       : 0 (single processor)
vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
cpu family      : 6
model           : 8
model name      : Pentium III (Coppermine)
stepping        : 10
cpu MHz         : 868.241
cache size      : 256 KB
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 2
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
			cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse
bogomips        : 1716.22
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                 L M B E N C H  2 . 0   S U M M A R Y
                 ------------------------------------
Basic system parameters
----------------------------------------------------
Host                 OS Description              Mhz
                                                    
--------- ------------- ----------------------- ----
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.18  868
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.18  868
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.18  868
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.18  868
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.18  868
Processor, Processes - times in microseconds - smaller is better
----------------------------------------------------------------
Host                 OS  Mhz null null      open selct sig  sig  fork exec sh  
                             call  I/O stat clos TCP   inst hndl proc proc proc
--------- ------------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  868 0.37 0.51 2.94 3.69       0.93 2.91 150. 792. 5152
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  868 0.37 0.53 2.92 3.65       0.94 2.94 143. 735. 5127
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  868 0.36 0.53 2.95 3.66  16.3 0.94 2.92 138. 673. 4576
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  868 0.37 0.52 2.93 3.75       0.95 2.92 146. 668. 4604
access1   Linux 2.4.18-  868 0.37 0.52 2.91 3.65  17.6 0.93 2.92 191. 705. 4600
Context switching - times in microseconds - smaller is better
-------------------------------------------------------------
Host                 OS 2p/0K 2p/16K 2p/64K 8p/16K 8p/64K 16p/16K 16p/64K
                        ctxsw  ctxsw  ctxsw ctxsw  ctxsw   ctxsw   ctxsw
--------- ------------- ----- ------ ------ ------ ------ ------- -------
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.650 4.0400   69.8 8.4900  182.3    41.2   183.5
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.640 4.0300   13.0 7.2300  178.9    39.5   187.8
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.830 4.0600   13.1 6.6400  148.3    32.4   149.3
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.880 4.1000   12.7 7.5700  147.7    40.0   149.1
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.850 4.0400   12.9 9.8300  147.7    33.0   149.2
*Local* Communication latencies in microseconds - smaller is better
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Host                 OS 2p/0K  Pipe AF     UDP  RPC/   TCP  RPC/ TCP
                        ctxsw       UNIX         UDP         TCP conn
--------- ------------- ----- ----- ---- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.650 4.327 8.13  23.0  43.5  32.1  58.0 101.
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.640 4.535 8.50  24.0  45.2  34.2  60.7 100.
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.830 4.515 8.43  23.9  45.4  33.9  60.3 100.
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.880 4.706 8.34  23.8  46.3  34.1  61.5 101.
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 0.850 5.349 8.45  24.0  45.9  34.6  61.2 100.
File & VM system latencies in microseconds - smaller is better
--------------------------------------------------------------
Host                 OS   0K File      10K File      Mmap    Prot    Page	
                        Create Delete Create Delete  Latency Fault   Fault 
--------- ------------- ------ ------ ------ ------  ------- -----   ----- 
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   64.8   16.4  208.7   32.4    235.0 0.775 2.00000
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   67.9   15.9  228.1   37.4    233.0 0.983  7507.0
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   67.6   15.6  197.4   30.6    236.0 0.967 2.00000
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   68.2   15.8  196.5   30.7    235.0 1.065 2.00000
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   67.2   15.6  196.9   30.5    236.0 0.983 2.00000
*Local* Communication bandwidths in MB/s - bigger is better
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Host                OS  Pipe AF    TCP  File   Mmap  Bcopy  Bcopy  Mem   Mem
                             UNIX      reread reread (libc) (hand) read write
--------- ------------- ---- ---- ---- ------ ------ ------ ------ ---- -----
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 853. 726. 43.0  292.2  344.7  111.1  104.3 343. 136.6
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 813. 201. 40.6  155.8  322.5  104.7   97.6 323. 131.7
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 798. 472. 98.6  343.7  387.9  131.8  121.5 390. 165.9
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 699. 327. 49.0  331.9  386.6  130.8  121.9 388. 165.2
access1   Linux 2.4.18- 682. 378. 50.0  326.0  388.3  130.4  119.8 386. 163.8
Memory latencies in nanoseconds - smaller is better
    (WARNING - may not be correct, check graphs)
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Host                 OS   Mhz  L1 $   L2 $    Main mem    Guesses
--------- -------------  ---- ----- ------    --------    -------
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   868 3.455 8.0650  181.3
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   868 3.456 8.0750  197.4
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   868 3.456 8.0660  160.0
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   868 3.456   61.0  160.2
access1   Linux 2.4.18-   868 3.456 8.0640  162.0
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                 L M B E N C H  2 . 0   S U M M A R Y
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Basic system parameters
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Host                 OS Description              Mhz
                                                    
--------- ------------- ----------------------- ----
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.20  868
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.20  868
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.20  868
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.20  868
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  i686-pc-linux-gnu_2.20  868
Processor, Processes - times in microseconds - smaller is better
----------------------------------------------------------------
Host                 OS  Mhz null null      open selct sig  sig  fork exec sh  
                             call  I/O stat clos TCP   inst hndl proc proc proc
--------- ------------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  868 0.41 0.73 3.91 5.45  31.6 0.96 3.04 147. 735. 5102
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  868 0.41 0.69 3.88 5.34  30.7 0.96 3.04 162. 741. 5148
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  868 0.41 0.68 3.88 5.37  30.4 0.96 3.04 149. 699. 4617
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  868 0.41 0.72 3.99 5.47  33.7 0.96 3.04 192. 690. 4595
access1   Linux 2.4.20-  868 0.41 0.68 3.95 5.35  30.5 0.97 3.04 145. 705. 4611
Context switching - times in microseconds - smaller is better
-------------------------------------------------------------
Host                 OS 2p/0K 2p/16K 2p/64K 8p/16K 8p/64K 16p/16K 16p/64K
                        ctxsw  ctxsw  ctxsw ctxsw  ctxsw   ctxsw   ctxsw
--------- ------------- ----- ------ ------ ------ ------ ------- -------
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.140 4.3000   13.2 8.6600  187.2    40.5   186.3
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.130 4.4900   15.1 7.2200  145.3    33.0   149.9
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.140 4.1600   13.8 8.2500  150.2    33.7   151.7
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.200 4.4400   13.7 6.6300  150.4    35.1   150.4
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.060 4.5100   13.3 8.7500  150.0    37.3   150.1
*Local* Communication latencies in microseconds - smaller is better
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Host                 OS 2p/0K  Pipe AF     UDP  RPC/   TCP  RPC/ TCP
                        ctxsw       UNIX         UDP         TCP conn
--------- ------------- ----- ----- ---- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.140 6.387 11.2  18.7  40.5  25.9  52.7 86.0
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.130 6.487 11.3  18.7  40.3  26.3  52.8 85.6
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.140 6.414 11.2  18.7  40.9  26.4  53.5 85.3
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.200 6.462 11.3  18.9  41.2  26.6  52.9 86.0
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 1.060 6.522 11.2  18.8  40.7  26.2  53.6 85.3
File & VM system latencies in microseconds - smaller is better
--------------------------------------------------------------
Host                 OS   0K File      10K File      Mmap    Prot    Page	
                        Create Delete Create Delete  Latency Fault   Fault 
--------- ------------- ------ ------ ------ ------  ------- -----   ----- 
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   35.6 8.5450  152.7   20.3    270.0 0.826 3.00000
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   35.6 8.5510  153.3   20.3    275.0 0.803 2.00000
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   34.9 7.8700  132.7   19.1    271.0 0.821 2.00000
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   35.1 8.0060  132.6   19.2    267.0 0.818 3.00000
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   34.9 7.9410  132.5   19.1    273.0 0.832 2.00000
*Local* Communication bandwidths in MB/s - bigger is better
-----------------------------------------------------------
Host                OS  Pipe AF    TCP  File   Mmap  Bcopy  Bcopy  Mem   Mem
                             UNIX      reread reread (libc) (hand) read write
--------- ------------- ---- ---- ---- ------ ------ ------ ------ ---- -----
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 722. 656. 107.  308.2  346.0  109.5  101.9 346. 138.9
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 674. 348. 126.  305.3  343.7  110.8  124.4 414. 173.5
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 717. 493. 156.  364.2  419.4  136.4  123.6 419. 174.5
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 661. 562. 153.  359.8  417.0  136.2  125.3 413. 173.1
access1   Linux 2.4.20- 717. 659. 148.  362.4  413.2  139.6  127.1 418. 173.0
Memory latencies in nanoseconds - smaller is better
    (WARNING - may not be correct, check graphs)
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Host                 OS   Mhz  L1 $   L2 $    Main mem    Guesses
--------- -------------  ---- ----- ------    --------    -------
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   868 3.456 8.0760  181.1
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   868 3.457 8.0670  153.2
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   868 3.456 8.0760  154.1
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   868 3.456 8.0740  153.3
access1   Linux 2.4.20-   868 3.455 8.0650  153.8
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PAVAN KUMAR REDDY N.S. 
Sr.Software Engineer
Wipro Technologies
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Bangalore - 68. 
Phone Off: +91-80-5502001-8 extn: 6087. 
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