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diff --git a/qt/time/README.time b/qt/time/README.time new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4bb190e18 --- /dev/null +++ b/qt/time/README.time @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +The program `raw', when run in `..' runs the program `run' produced +from `meas.c'. It produces a raw output file (see `../tmp/*.raw'). +`raw' will die with an error if run in the current directory. Note +that some versions of `time' produce output in an unexpected format; +edit them by hand. + +`prim', `init', `cswap' and `go' produce formatted table entries used +in the documentation (in `../doc'). For example, from `..', + + foreach i (tmp/*.raw) + time/prim $i + end + +See notes in the QuickThreads document about the applicability of +these microbenchmark measurements -- in general, you can expect all +QuickThreads operations to be a bit slower when used in a real +application. |