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On 10/30/2014 11:19 AM, Luca Barbato wrote: |
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> On 29/10/14 19:03, Toralf Förster wrote: |
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>> I own a dedicated server (i-3770, 4 real + 4 HT cores w/ 3.4 GHz) |
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>> with 16 GB RAM and 2 x 3 TB hard disk, 1 GBit/s network. |
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>> Currently 7.6 cpus do run idle at 1.6 GHz (cpu governor ondemand), 10 |
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>> GB RAM are unused and 4.5 TB disk are not even allocated. It might be |
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>> that I oversized it for the current purpose. |
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>> I'm wondering how to use the spare CPU cycles. Compile-test of the |
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>> kernel ("make randconfig") made sense in the past, but during the |
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>> last few years it became fruitless. Currently I do polish my BOINC |
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>> rank for Einstein@Home and World Community Grid. |
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>> What came into my mind; what's about chroot's test scenarios and so |
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>> on. Any ideas and/or links ? |
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> If you want to help us (libav) providing additional test instances[1] |
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> would be quite nice =) asan and valgrind instances are hungry =) |
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> [1] https://www.libav.org/fate.html#Automated-Tests |
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Hhm, sounds as a nifty starting point. |
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There's a chicken-egg problem at that web page I do wonder about: How do I get the fate.sh script (via git clone ?) to fetch the git sources ? |
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;-) |
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Well, will use the already fetched package here at my desktop ... |
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Toralf |
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