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From: "Dorr H. Clark" <dclark@applmath.scu.edu>
To: Bob Van Valzah <Bob@Talarian.Com>
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On 21 Feb 2002, Bob Van Valzah wrote:

> Could you please suggest something to generate a good system call load
> for a profiled kernel? Maybe a -j4 buildworld of 4.5-RELEASE? Maybe an
> Apache build? Lemmie know.

For profiling kernels, lmbench is a superior package:

http://www.bitmover.com/lmbench/

-dhc


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