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Re: [TCLUG:19571] [OT] How many mult/second?



> I don't really know how a BogoMIP is figured but isn't a PPro dual

Use the source:

http://lxr.linux.no/source/init/main.c?v=2.4.0-test2#L297

The kernel binary searches for the value of BogoMIPS.

I don't _think_ intel publishes the number of cycles each instruction
takes.

> pipeline making it able to complete 2 integer calcs per clock cycle?   So 
> *theoretically* it could do 400 MIPS; pretty darned close to 397 BogoMIPS.
> 
> If this is true then a BogoMIP might be what you're looking for.
> 
> Charlie
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