implement Progtest; include "sys.m"; sys: Sys; include "daytime.m"; include "draw.m"; #18:19 < qrstuv> even if running only one program, it will be slow #18:22 < qrstuv> write yourself a limbo test program that does an i++ ten million times #18:22 < joe7> I do not understand why it should be slow when running one program. ok, will do the test program to understand it better. #18:22 < qrstuv> run it with the jitters off and go boil a cup of coffee #18:22 < qrstuv> then turn the jitters on and run it again #18:23 < qrstuv> it'll take maybe 66% as long as the first run #18:23 < joe7> no jitters on amd64. As of now, it will probably crash with an arena error. #18:23 < qrstuv> then turn off libinterp/comp-386.c:/RESCHED, recompile, and run your test program again with jitters #18:23 < joe7> about memory. #18:23 < qrstuv> and you will notice the difference #18:23 < joe7> ok, thanks. will do. Progtest: module { init: fn(nil: ref Draw->Context, args: list of string); }; init(nil: ref Draw->Context, args: list of string) { sys = load Sys Sys->PATH; daytime := load Daytime Daytime->PATH; # i := 0; j := 0; sys->print("Testing the prog scheduler\n"); sys->print(" start %s\n", daytime->time()); for(i := 0; i<1000*1000*1000; i++){ ; } sys->print("j %d i %d\n", j, i); sys->print(" end %s\n", daytime->time()); }