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Michael Mol <mikemol <at> gmail.com> writes: |
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> Let's start with that dual-xeon box I was using to benchmark "emerge |
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> -e @world", figure I'm looking for how better to tune my MAKEOPTS and |
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> EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS variables, and assume I'd like to get more |
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> information about the following factors: |
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Complex and never finished, imho..... |
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> * What was the 1m, 5m 15m load averages? |
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> * What were the similar averages for CPU spent in user time, system |
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> time and I/O wait? |
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sys-process/iotop |
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> * What was network usage like? (I have a caching proxy server on the |
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> network |
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Lots of different tools to look at network performance: |
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wireshark, (look around /usr/portage/net-analyzer) |
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> so even if distfiles are lost on-system, well, a cache hit |
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> transfers at up to around 50MB/s. It'd be better, except for read |
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> performance limitations on the router box, and write performance |
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> limitations on the local machine) |
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bonnie++ (or bonnie) |
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> * What was the temperature of each CPU core, RAM module and hard |
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> drive? (Not so relevant for improving system performance, but still of |
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> interest.) |
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app-admin/hddtemp (for drives) |
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dunno on individual cpu cores... |
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> I'd like to have a web interface I could navigate to which would show |
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> graphs of these counters. |
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Now all of that in one gui tool? Do post back when you get it working, |
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as I'd like to use it too!!!!! |
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hth, |
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James |
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