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From: Oliver Bandel <oliver@first.in-berlin.de>
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Memory allocation nano-benchmark.
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:26:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050211112654.GB429@first.in-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <420BB3E3.1060005@t-online.de>

On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 08:20:03PM +0100, Christian Szegedy wrote:
[...]
> Actually, I have *filled* the arrays, as it may be clear from
> the code. This example was extracted from a program which
> massively shuffles around the content of this 3-dimensional grid.
> (Both work fine and yield identical output.)
> 
> To my astonishment, the OCaml was a bit faster than C when
> working on the grid, but the speed of allocation was nowhere
> near to that of the C version.

What does this mean?
Is only the work on the grid faster, or is the program
all in all (mem allocation AND working on the grid)
faster in OCaml or in C?

What does count more?

Being faster in subatsks, or getting the whole computation
done in a shorter time?


Ciao,
   Oliver


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-11 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-10 15:15 Christian Szegedy
2005-02-10 14:47 ` [Caml-list] " Frédéric Gava
2005-02-10 15:19   ` skaller
2005-02-10 16:36     ` Frédéric Gava
2005-02-10 17:56       ` Frédéric Gava
2005-02-10 19:56         ` Christian Szegedy
2005-02-10 23:58           ` Frédéric Gava
2005-02-11  9:22           ` Frédéric Gava
2005-02-11 13:04             ` skaller
2005-02-11 13:33               ` skaller
2005-02-11 21:07               ` Oliver Bandel
2005-02-12  0:44                 ` skaller
2005-02-15 14:17                   ` Frédéric Gava
2005-02-15 19:19                     ` Christian Szegedy
2005-02-15 20:51                     ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-16  8:19                       ` Ville-Pertti Keinonen
2005-02-16  9:54                         ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-16 10:56                           ` Ville-Pertti Keinonen
2005-02-11  0:55       ` skaller
2005-02-10 14:56 ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-10 15:32   ` Ville-Pertti Keinonen
2005-02-10 14:59 ` John Prevost
2005-02-10 16:50   ` Marwan Burelle
2005-02-10 19:20     ` Christian Szegedy
2005-02-10 19:40       ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-11 11:26       ` Oliver Bandel [this message]
2005-02-12 13:42         ` Christian Szegedy
2005-02-11  1:04     ` skaller
2005-02-11 11:28       ` Oliver Bandel
2005-02-12  0:01         ` Guillaume
2005-02-12  0:36         ` skaller

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