Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a useful application of microbenchmarks?
A) determining the speed of a particular operating system primitive that is known to be used heavily
B) understanding the relationship between an operating system and a system's underlying hardware
C) evaluating a system's overall performance
D) making comparisons between similar systems, such as different flavors of UNIX
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q4: Which of the following would produce negative
Q5: What was/were the original motivation(s) behind the
Q6: What is a microbenchmark?<br>A) a real program,
Q7: EPIC processors attempt to provide higher performance
Q8: Which of the following is/are true of
Q10: All of the following are common purposes
Q11: The rationale for developing industry-standard benchmarks is
Q12: Performance monitoring is best used to _.<br>A)
Q13: Evaluators use traces to _.<br>A) simulate the
Q14: _ are most appropriate for performance monitoring.<br>A)