From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C81B13800E for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2012 18:09:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4BB60E06C5; Sat, 4 Aug 2012 18:09:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vb0-f53.google.com (mail-vb0-f53.google.com [209.85.212.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82B7CE0531 for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2012 18:07:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vbbfc26 with SMTP id fc26so1778289vbb.40 for ; Sat, 04 Aug 2012 11:07:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=i+3uTXu9cC3UcK5k82mZLxaAQ2XbUSq+FbgpezB1Crg=; b=i/erDOBfNK3Jgq2FreTCwzQL87Y6Yav8TsgP5XKtetET+3sFtqsVnTTNwZAEeHhWjb Np/6pQoGkVTNmQUKh2xZjrojv74TXz2APLIicjOatlAzx/8czcWPLqANjrIHgQDdyxj2 agB0Ag60in0mMGXgrmInHU3Qp1SvbNhHTYeJxFUd2OeyEqLO37PQuR1JYHvWKD8n0EUn FkkwjUbjlH76SWsbFVwHcHN9J3Ots6cjgFh1ttoBvZ7Zzoouc2NCs4ewca841PdwD3pG 5C/xALJdaLUpQR4DD7j8fZQFWN67Naw2FHSAvAggG8TiPzivyCbIDzXvuYVzyQt6NwvS 6LXg== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.221.0.74 with SMTP id nl10mr4305988vcb.47.1344103660660; Sat, 04 Aug 2012 11:07:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.114.197 with HTTP; Sat, 4 Aug 2012 11:07:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 13:07:40 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: x32 ABI From: Alecks Gates To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 18a5b9ce-ca72-4812-812b-bdd01987d6a4 X-Archives-Hash: aa0abcbaccc3a5ba5acc05ad583d21f0 On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:16 PM, Alecks Gates wrote: -snip- > > I have just started the process of installing Gentoo from scratch on > on my 2GB RAM machine, and am going to fully compare the two, probably > using Phoronix Test Suite unless someone here can give me some other > recommendations -- I don't do benchmarking and I like how you can do > the comparisons with OpenBenchmarking.org. Hopefully Phornoix Test > Suite runs properly, I suppose I'll have to install php and the like. > > Anyway, I don't think anyone addressed this. What would be the > best/cleanest/quickest way to switch from x86-64 to x32 ABI? I'm > planning on just backing up the partition once I've got the x86-64 > ready to go and doing a new from scratch install with x32... but I'd > love to know about an easier way. > > Alecks What would be the most worthwhile benchmarks to run, both inside and outside of Phoronix Test Suite? I figured I should ask since I don't have much knowledge on the subject and this stuff is new to me. Also there is there some automated method of measuring RAM usage? Alecks