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From: Oliver Bandel <oliver@first.in-berlin.de>
To: "Will M. Farr" <farr@MIT.EDU>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Ocaml sums the harmonic series -- four ways, four benchmarks: floating point performance
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 16:18:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050123151835.GC320@first.in-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <10E46C0C-6D05-11D9-B4DD-000393A34E82@mit.edu>

On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 01:07:30AM -0500, Will M. Farr wrote:
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> I'm running 10.3.7 -- I don't think there's any newer version.  When I 
> run harmonic4 as follows:
> 
> time ./harmonic 1000000000
> 21.3005
> 
> real    1m3.764s
> user    1m0.590s
> sys     0m0.130s
> 
> the above is what I get.  I'm not sure why I'm not exactly 2x faster 
> than you, but there's plenty of things which could affect that.
> 
> Running the bytecode on my system gives:
> 
> time ./harmonic.bc 1000000000
> 21.3005
> 
> real    11m51.239s
> user    11m11.600s
> sys     0m0.940s
> 
> I would be pretty surprised to see the bytecode come even close to the 
> native code version --- are you sure about the numbers on your system?

No, not more!

I have used the wrong binary! :(

I thought I had the same names for the executables, after recompiling
them for the test, but the native-code had a different name and so I called
the same file twice! :(

Sorry, I'm really chaotic these days! :(

Ciao,
   Oliver


  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-23 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-13 15:53 Will M. Farr
2005-01-13 17:29 ` [Caml-list] " John Prevost
2005-01-13 19:01   ` Will M. Farr
2005-01-13 20:24     ` John Prevost
2005-01-13 20:50       ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2005-01-13 21:32         ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2005-01-15 11:55 ` Xavier Leroy
2005-01-15 15:49   ` Michal Moskal
2005-01-15 17:01   ` [Caml-list] [FP performance] Ocaml sums the harmonic series Christophe TROESTLER
2005-01-15 17:13   ` [Caml-list] Ocaml sums the harmonic series -- four ways, four benchmarks: floating point performance Yaron Minsky
2005-01-23  2:27 ` Oliver Bandel
2005-01-23  6:07   ` Will M. Farr
2005-01-23 15:18     ` Oliver Bandel [this message]
2005-01-16  9:57 Philippe Lelédy

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