[llvm-commits] [PATCH] [test-suite] smallpt single source benchmark

Redmond, Paul paul.redmond at intel.com
Thu Dec 20 09:38:05 PST 2012


My understanding is that erand48() generates reproducible results given the same initial state. The time should be stable from run to run.

Is that your concern?

paul

On 2012-12-20, at 11:58 AM, Jakub Staszak wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> This benchmark contains "Monte Carlo" heuristics (note erand48() method). 
> I'm not pretty sure if it is a good idea to run this kind of code in benchmarks.
> 
> Please correct me if I'm wrong.
> 
> - Kuba
> 
> On Dec 20, 2012, at 5:01 PM, "Redmond, Paul" <paul.redmond at intel.com> wrote:
> 
>> <smallpt.diff>
> 





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