Glenn Fowler wrote:
> by "Bourne shell" do you mean bash?
No... the old Bourne shell, still shipped on Solaris as /usr/bin/sh
and /sbin/sh.
>
> what is the system(3) implementation?
> when you test the "bourne shell" system() vs the ksh93 system()
> how do you tell system() to exclusively use on
Bart Smaalders wrote:
> William James wrote:
[snip]
> > Remember what Bruno Jargot wrote about performance and POSIX:
> > |ksh93 is superior in functionality, performance and usability
> > |compared to bash.
> > |
> > |A few numbers:
> > |$ time bash -c 'i=0 ; s="" ; while [ $i -lt 1 ] ; do i=$
> Hmmm, I guess I could allow individual parameters to be accessed with
> $., so a couple lines like:
>
> usage " set \$iosize.min=defaults to $iosize.min"
> usage " set \$iosize.gamma= defaults to $iosize.gamma"
>
> which would print out as:
> set $iosize.min= defaults to 1
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Drew,
> I took a look at your webrev and in general I think this looks good.
>
> - In the two .f files you added, would it make sense to instruct the
> user that $iosize is being randomly set, and they shouldn't adjust the
> value? What happens in those two cases
Hi Drew,
I took a look at your webrev and in general I think this looks good.
I only have a couple of nits:
- Does it make sense to coalese the gamma code and PRNG code into a
single module?
- I've never done anything with Lex/Yacc, so I didn't review that code
- In the two .f files you added
I have developed a new "random variables" feature for FileBench. A
general discussion of the approach is available at:
http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/images/1/1d/FileBench_Random_Variables.pdf
See the section headed "Current Proposal and Prototype" on page 7 of the
document for a descript