[Mono-devel-list] Language Shootout - problems with Mono times

[Marcus]

The real times look consistent. You might try making the test longer.

On Tuesday 31 August 2004 9:05 pm, Isaac Gouy wrote:
> Sorry if this is somewhat OT.
>
> We're having problems getting consistent times for the Mono C# programs
> in  "The Great Computer Language Shootout"
> (Mono C# has been pulled from the shootout once already because of this
> problem - it would be good to fix it this time.)
>
> Mono C# is good but not this good ;-)
> http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/bench/sieve/
>
> Even Linux time gives inconsistent results:
>
>    root at lin mono_shootout # time mono sieve.exe 1000
>    Count: 1028
>
>    real    0m0.982s
>    user    0m0.920s
>    sys     0m0.030s
>
>    root at lin mono_shootout # time mono sieve.exe 1000
>    Count: 1028
>
>    real    0m0.977s
>    user    0m0.030s
>    sys     0m0.020s
>
>    root at lin mono_shootout # time mono sieve.exe 1000
>    Count: 1028
>
>    real    0m0.979s
>    user    0m0.920s
>    sys     0m0.020s
>
>    root at lin mono_shootout # time mono sieve.exe 1000
>    Count: 1028
>
>    real    0m0.978s
>    user    0m0.020s
>    sys     0m0.040
>
> Explanations and suggestions appreciated.
> (The shootout Perl script grabs user & sys times, forks, execs the mono
> program, and grabs user & sys times.)
>
>
>
>
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