[Ffmpeg-devel] int vs. float profiler, take 2

Michael Niedermayer michaelni
Sat May 21 02:20:41 CEST 2005


Hi

On Saturday 21 May 2005 01:36, Mike Melanson wrote:
> Falk Hueffner wrote:
> > It is completely futile to try to describe the performance of an
> > operation by a single number. You need at least 3:
>
> 	All benchmarks are flawed. 

no, thats not true, a benchmark tells you how good some specific code in a 
specific enviroment in relation to some scoring metric is
its flawed only if applied to a different situation without considering the 
difference

[...]

-- 
Michael





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