[Vm-dev] Call for big benchmarks

[Javier Pimás]

On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 5:31 AM, Tim Felgentreff <timfelgentreff at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> Yes, big benchmarks would be nice. Those on speed.squeak.org or in
> VMMaker are all somewhat small.
>
> Note the Ruby community, for example, has benchmarks such as a NES
> emulator (optcarrot) that can run for a few thousand frames with predefined
> input as benchmarks. It's definitely possible.
>
> Maybe some of the projects from HPI students could be made to work, there
> was a Chip8 emulator in Squeak, for example, that seems big enough. Or
> maybe the DCPU emulator at github.com/fniephaus/BroDCPU without a
>
Those kinds of things are nice, I'll take a look


> frame limit would work as a decent CPU bound benchmark.
>
> Cross - dialect could be hard. Pharo and Squeak are fairly easy to do, but
> with larger programs staying compatible across different dialects is harder.
>
> tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> schrieb am Mi., 22. März 2017, 21:40:
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>> > On 21-03-2017, at 4:53 PM, Javier Pimás <elpochodelagente at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi everybody! While measuring performance I usually face the problem of
>> assessing performance.
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>> Have you tried the benchmarks package - CogBenchmarks - included in the
>> source.squeak.org/VMMaker repository?
>>
>> tim
>> --
>> tim Rowledge; tim at rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim
>> Strange OpCodes: BOMB: Burn Out Memory Banks
>>
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Javier Pimás
Ciudad de Buenos Aires
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