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From: "REH" <bogus@nowhere.net>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.realtime,comp.software-eng,comp.programming
Subject: Re: 10 rules for benchmarking (was Re: Teaching new tricks to an old
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Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 15:48:15 -0500
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"CTips" <ctips@bestweb.net> wrote in message
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> Ummm...you're talking to the wrong guy here. I have written significant
> chunks of:
> - optimizing compilers (including things like software pipelining,
> register allocation, various whole program analyses etc.)
> - OSes & RTOSes (including schedulers, device drivers, filesystems,
> interrupt handler subsystems, synchronization mechanisms etc.)
> - JITs (Java and ISA simulators)
> - cycle accurate microprocessor simulators (for one of the high-end
> microprocessors shipping now)
> - event-driven hard-real-time programs
> - synthesis tools
> - profiling tools that use performance counters.
> - real time DSP programming
> Probably over a million loc of shippable code at this point...
>
> Apart from that I've done some full-custom and synthesis hardware design.
>
Do you think that impressive? I work with about 100 Ada engineers who do
exactly the same types of things, sucessfully,  everyday...