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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-18 17:42:36


"John Maddock" <john_at_[hidden]> writes:

>> You guys might want to take a look at the performance test Matthias
>> Troyer and I developed for the parameter library. Matthias is an
>> expert in high-performance computing and knows how to correct for some
>> of those effects.
>
> Yep, that's pretty much what the program does: hammer through the test case
> a few times to eliminate cache effects, and then do a timed run at the end.

There are other issues you might want to consider, like pipeline
length.

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