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Testing for kernel performance regressions

Testing for kernel performance regressions

Posted Aug 4, 2012 23:11 UTC (Sat) by krakensden (subscriber, #72039)
In reply to: Testing for kernel performance regressions by fhuberts
Parent article: Testing for kernel performance regressions

Phoronix (insert 5 minute hate) actually already built this. It's just that nobody who does any work on anything it tests ever looks at the results, or talks to them to try and make it more useful for developers.

It's a little sad.


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Testing for kernel performance regressions

Posted Aug 5, 2012 4:43 UTC (Sun) by dirtyepic (subscriber, #30178) [Link]

Every time I've tried to point out flaws in their compiler benchmarks I've been ignored. I know the signal to noise ratio on their forums is very high but they've continued to make the same mistakes for years now.

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