Denis: Have you read this? It could be useful http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0504.1/2130.html On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:06 AM, Denis Kirjanov <kirjanov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi! > > The function calibrate_delay() from init/main.c comtains the following line: > printk(KERN_CONT "%lu.%02lu BogoMIPS (lpj=%lu)\n", > loops_per_jiffy/(500000/HZ), > (loops_per_jiffy/(5000/HZ)) % 100, loops_per_jiffy); > > Please explain how bogoMIPS is computed. Why loops_per_jiffy is divided by > 500000. > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Regards, > Denis > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ