4 Jan
2013
4 Jan
'13
5:18 a.m.
On Jan 3, 2013, at 11:55 PM, David Griffith <dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu> wrote:
Just for grins I compiled and ran this on a Thinkpad
T42 and I got this:
$ ./drynr ; ./dryr
Dhrystone(1.1) time for 500000000 passes = 85
This machine benchmarks at 5882352 dhrystones/second
Dhrystone(1.1) time for 500000000 passes = 90
This machine benchmarks at 5555555 dhrystones/second
Probably hit a limit with the size of the 'int' type or similar with 1.1. There is
a 2.0/2.1 package out there which will run on more modern gear, but I couldn't get it
to compile with the standard C compiler under BSD 4.3.