~4Dgifts/toolbox/perfTuning README
`!' indicates new or updated as of version 4.2
files pertaining to issues of program or system performance
tuning included herein:
toolbox/documents/optimization
contains salient documents focusing on this arena
! challenge.ps - "Performance optizations, implementation, and verification
of the SGI Challenge multiprocessor". 10 pages.
perf.showcase - Showcase slides used to teach program performance tuning.
gldebug.notes.txt - cheat sheet for GLdebug.
glprof.notes.txt - cheat sheet for GLprof, explains modes, behaviors.
gldframes - shell script which breaks GLdebug.history file into
individual files representing individual frames.
gldstats - awk script which counts the number of primitives drawn.
ChallengeIO - contains showcase, scripts, binaries, and PS files on
Challenge I/O Performance, prepared to help people find
out how to make the best use of these systems and show
what can be done.
ChallengeOnyx.ps - presents the results of several standard benchmarks on
100 & 150 Mhz Challenge L and XL servers and the Onyx
Graphics supercomputers.
MotifPerfNotes.txt - copy of SGI internal paper on Motif Performance Notes.
XandSysPerf - contains the toolbox/src/swtools/XandSysPerf contents.
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