On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 04:19:36PM +1000, Matthew Hawkins wrote:
> On 8/1/07, Adrian Bunk <[email protected]> wrote:
> > But there's not much value in benchmarking if an important part of the
> > performance critical code is in some undebuggable driver...
>
> In this case we don't care about the performance of the video driver.
> This isn't a race to see who can get the most fps. The driver can be
> thought of as a black box so long as comparative benchmarks are done
> with the same driver.
>...
What if your "black box" e.g. uses the BKL?
> Matt
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