Re: Q4 2009 report

[Steve Sakoman <sakoman gmail com>]

On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Dave Neary <dneary gnome org> wrote:

> * I suggested launching an ARM performance drive, the idea gained some
> traction, but we still don't have any test suite put together. The next
> step here would be to have a test suite (any test suite) up & running &
> reporting regularly performance metrics for ARM & x86, so that we can
> identify things to target for improvement. I suggest getting the GTK+
> and Cairo tests, and using those as a starting point.

I do regular builds of Gnome for OMAP3 machines like Beagleboard and
Overo.  The images are available at:  http://www.sakoman.com

I'll start running the gtkperf and the Cairo tests each release.
Here's a preview of gtkperf for the upcoming release (Gnome 2.28,
Linux 2.6.32):

GtkPerf 0.40 - Starting testing: Tue Jan 12 14:47:57 2010

GtkEntry - time:  0.52
GtkComboBox - time: 14.51
GtkComboBoxEntry - time:  7.94
GtkSpinButton - time:  2.73
GtkProgressBar - time:  2.44
GtkToggleButton - time:  3.18
GtkCheckButton - time:  1.89
GtkRadioButton - time:  2.73
GtkTextView - Add text - time:  6.10
GtkTextView - Scroll - time:  3.22
GtkDrawingArea - Lines - time:  8.26
GtkDrawingArea - Circles - time: 11.99
GtkDrawingArea - Text - time: 10.94
GtkDrawingArea - Pixbufs - time:  1.91
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Total time: 78.40


Regards,

Steve