MLUG: Re: [MLUG] Gigaflops in Linux
Re: [MLUG] Gigaflops in Linux
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On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 01:34:33AM -0500, Neil Bradshaw wrote:
> Does anyone know how to figure this out? /var/log/dmesg gives me bogoMIPS,
> but I'm interested in gigaflops. Thanks in advance.

I don't know the exact nature of bogomips, but they aren't really
related to performance. I believe they are more or less a device to
calculate processor timing. google://"What are bogomips?"/ turns up this
link: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/BogoMips-2.html#ss2.1

Scott

PS As for gigaflops, I have no idea unless you download a benchmarking
software.
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