Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 05:19:20 -0600 From: Michael Larabel <michael.larabel@phoronix.com> To: Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, Current FreeBSD <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Michael Ross <gmx@ross.cx>, freebsd-performance@freebsd.org, "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>, Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com> Subject: Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1Server Message-ID: <4EE9D7B8.50209@phoronix.com> In-Reply-To: <95A7C3EFE7B4406EAFF0259CD8B61D1C@multiplay.co.uk> References: <4EE1EAFE.3070408@m5p.com><CAJ-FndDniGH8QoT=kUxOQ%2BzdVhWF0Z0NKLU0PGS-Gt=BK6noWw@mail.gmail.com><4EE2AE64.9060802@m5p.com> <4EE88343.2050302@m5p.com><CAFHbX1%2B5PttyZuNnYot8emTn_AWkABdJCvnpo5rcRxVXj0ypJA@mail.gmail.com><4EE933C6.4020209@zedat.fu-berlin.de><CAPjTQNEJDE17TLH-mDrG_-_Qa9R5N3mSeXSYYWtqz_DFidzYQw@mail.gmail.com><20111215024249.GA13557@icarus.home.lan><4EE9A2A0.80607@zedat.fu-berlin.de><op.v6iv3qe5g7njmm@michael-think> <4EE9C79B.7080607@phoronix.com><op.v6i1arfpg7njmm@michael-think> <4EE9D214.3070906@phoronix.com> <95A7C3EFE7B4406EAFF0259CD8B61D1C@multiplay.co.uk>
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On 12/15/2011 05:02 AM, Steven Hartland wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Larabel" > <michael.larabel@phoronix.com> > >> >> I was the on that carried out the testing and know that it was on the >> same system. >> >> All of the testing, including the system tables, is fully automated. >> Under FreeBSD sometimes the parsing of some component strings isn't >> as nice as Linux and other supported operating systems by the >> Phoronix Test Suite. For the BSD motherboard string parsing it's >> grabbing hw.vendor/hw.product from sysctl. Is there a better place to >> read the motherboard DMI information from? > > dmidecode may provide better info? > > Regards > Steve dmidecode is used on Linux for parsing some of the hardware information. I think I looked at using it for BSD too, but offhand I don't recall what the problem was. I'll check into it again with the latest release when time allows. Michael > > ================================================ > This e.mail is private and confidential between Multiplay (UK) Ltd. > and the person or entity to whom it is addressed. In the event of > misdirection, the recipient is prohibited from using, copying, > printing or otherwise disseminating it or any information contained in > it. > In the event of misdirection, illegible or incomplete transmission > please telephone +44 845 868 1337 > or return the E.mail to postmaster@multiplay.co.uk. > >
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