Re: [xmlvm-users] One small XMLVM benchmark

[Arno P. <ar...@pu...>]

just out of curiosity, could you please change your test and make method 
"move()" and variable "counter" of your class "TowersOfHanoi" not 
static? I'd be interested in the numbers when you make that change.

Thanks,
Arno


On 12/6/12 2:59 PM, Steve Hannah wrote:
> Just a small update.  As it turns out, my first benchmark was flawed
> because it allowed GCC/LLVM to optimize it more than was fair.  After
> revising the algorithm to force GCC/LLVM to play by the rules I found
> that Avian edged out XMLVM by about 15% in speed.  They were both slower
> than the native C implementation by a factor of about 2.
>
> This doesn't change, at all, my overall impression that XMLVM is quite
> fast and that the potential is very far reaching.
>
> I wrote about the revised benchmarks on my blog at
> http://sjhannah.com/blog/?p=226
>
> Keep up the great work!
>
> -Steve
>
> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Paul Poley <bay...@gm...
> <mailto:bay...@gm...>> wrote:
>
>     Interesting news.  Nice write up!
>
>     Paul
>
>     On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Steve Hannah <st...@we...
>     <mailto:st...@we...>> wrote:
>
>         I just wanted to drop a line into this list to thank you guys
>         for your work.  I have been playing around with CodenameOne
>         recently to try to build a port that runs on Avian (an AOT java
>         compiler) because I had a hunch that it would be faster than the
>         code produced by XMLVM (which is their default solution for iOS).
>
>         I was wrong.  Running a simple test on the Towers of Hanoi
>         problem on an app that was built separately using XMLVM and
>         Avian I found that the XMLVM build was actually slightly faster
>         than the Avian AOT compiled binary.
>
>         I wrote about my experiment in my blog at
>         http://sjhannah.com/blog/?p=225
>
>         Anyways.  Incredible work.  The potential of this project is
>         quite far-reaching.
>
>         -Steve
>
>
>
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