Re: News on the Linux kernel benchmarking/testing front
Jonathan Day <[email protected]>
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Dave Hansen <[email protected]> wrote: >It has some very similar goals. I kind of regret not >having more direct involvement with that project. > >They originally diverged because we chose to use an >existing benchmark harness that already existed inside >of IBM. It was much more simplistic, and was much >easier to approach than STP, which was also much more >mature at the time. > >Anyway, I think there's some talk now of a "test API" >to at least allow the two projects to collaborate some >more. It sounds as though there is considerably more to the story than is getting generally circulated. (Which is excellent news!) I think a lot of people would find it fascinating if "insider" information could continue rolling onto the list, doubly so as the Linux press haven't been chasing up on this, which means we'd get to hear a lot of stuff first. :) __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Find restaurants, movies, travel and more fun for the weekend. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/weekend.html _______________________________________________ PDXLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlug.org/mailman/listinfo/pdxlug IRC: irc.freenode.net #pdxlug