Fwd: Re: Win vs Lin JAVA LINPAC results

[johnhazel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Regarding the discrpancy in Win vs Lin performance on the JAVA LINPAC results.
This is the response from Jack Dongarra the maintainer of the LINPAC web site.


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To: johnhazel@altavista.com
Subject: Re: Win vs Lin JAVA LINPAC results
From: Jack Dongarra <dongarra@cs.utk.edu>
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 22:56:24 -0400

John,
I'm sure it has to do with the implementation of the JIT on the systems.
Jack

johnhazel@altavista.com wrote:

> I ran your JAVA LINPAC on my dual boot Windows 200ME <> LINUX machine and got 26.7MFLOPS on Win and 3.15MFLOPS on LINUX. A look down your submitted results list indicates my results are not unique. Do you have any ideas or guidance of where to go to understand and resolve this discrepancy?
>
> John Hazel

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