[m-dev.] running some timings

[Thomas Conway]

On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 11:42:28AM EST, Tyson Dowd wrote:
> On 22-Jan-2001, Thomas Charles CONWAY <conway at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I need to run some timing benchmarks on roy.
> > I would like to run them at 5pm this afternoon (monday).
> > To get usable numbers, the machine needs to be unloaded,
> > so can people please refrain from builds, quake, xmms,
> > etc for a few hours from 5pm?
> > 
> > If this is likely to be very inconveneint for you (esp
> > Tyson, since you sit at the console), please let me know
> > so I can arrange an alternative time.
> 
> [this should really go to mercury-local, but since it is here...].
> 
> If you really want roy, it can be arranged, but why not use one of the
> 440 lab machines?  They are much more lightly loaded.

The timings require quite a bit of support infrastructure which is
all on local disk on roy.

-- 
 Thomas Conway              Mercurian )O+  
 <conway at cs.mu.oz.au>       Every sword has two edges.
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