What's new in Memory Latency Test 0.3.2
Oct 31, 2021
- Added:
- Program now prints out its version, platform, and architecture when running
- Fixed:
- Print out actual path used to call executable when running help command
- Inconsistent results on i386 platforms when testing L1
New in Memory Latency Test 0.3.0 (Oct 29, 2021)
- Added:
- Help option (-h)
- Option to set max region size in megabytes (-m)
- Option to set base iterations to run for each region size (-i)
- Option to force the C version of the test (-c)
- Assembly version of the critical section of the test
- 384 KB now included in default region sizes
- Changed:
- x86 and x86-64 platforms now run the assembly version of the test by default
- Use 32-bit data types when running on x86
- Use time_t for calculation step
- Fixed:
- Test now ensures that memory was properly allocated before proceeding
- Errors are now printed to sterr rather than stdout
New in Memory Latency Test 0.2.0 (Oct 23, 2021)
- Added:
- Parameter handling - options will be added in a future release
- "Press ENTER key to continue" on Windows
- Changed:
- Significantly improve precision of latency calculations
- Don't print trailing zeroes of nanosecond counts and print 5 significant figures maximum
- New fine-grained heuristic for scaling iteration counts based on region size
- Removed:
- Unused mobile wait mode
New in Memory Latency Test 0.1.1 (Oct 20, 2021)
- Removed unused tz structs
- Use musl-gcc to build static Linux x86_64 executables, which should now run on the vast majority of Linux-based operating systems