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Re: benchmarking octave?
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David Bateman |
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Re: benchmarking octave? |
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Mon, 15 Nov 2004 10:11:18 +0100 |
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According to Michael Creel <address@hidden> (on 11/12/04):
> On Friday 12 November 2004 15:29, John W. Eaton wrote:
> > On 12-Nov-2004, Michael Creel <address@hidden> wrote:
> > | Has anyone been doing any benchmarking of recent development versions of
> > | Octave? I'm seeing some weak evidence of a ~ 10% slowdown between 2.1.57
> > | and 2.1.60. Before looking into it I'd like to know if this is expected
> > | (all the ND stuff might cause it?) or if anyone has already investigated
> > | it.
> >
> > Can you be more specific about what operations are slower?
> >
> > jwe
> >
>
> At the moment, no. As I say, the evidence is weak. I see a 10 - 15% slowdown
> in repeating some tasks that use many different operations. But this is on a
> desktop computer that has other load, so maybe it's just bad luck - I haven't
> done any testing to control those effects. I would like to know if there is
> any expected effect of the recent changes, though, before engaging in
> testing. Also, I'm running Debian unstable, which has had some recent changes
> in the atlas packages, so maybe that has something to do with it.
I've run the sciview benchmarks ocassionally, and haven't seen anything
bizarre.
Cheers
David
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