Re: [Condor-users] Condor's benchmarks

[Matthew Farrellee <matt@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Liam Gretton wrote:
> On start up, Condor performs some benchmarks and reports the MIPs and 
> kFLOPs value in the machine's list of ClassAds.
>
> For a multi-core or multi-CPU machine, are these values per-core/CPU or 
> for the machine as a whole? The values are reported for each slot which 
> initially led me to believe the figure is solely for that slot, but a 
> 4-way dual-core box here reports exactly the same MIPs and kFLOPs value 
> for each slot. I'd have expected some small variation between them.

At startup the benchmarks are run on a single core and only once. The 
result of the benchmark appears on each slot.

The benchmarks appear to be part of the machine's attributes and not a 
slot's. So they are shared by all slots.

Best,


matt