bogomips.1

.TH BOGOMIPS 1 "4 Jun 1994" "Linux" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
bogomips \- BogoMIPs Benchmark Program
.SH SYNOPSIS

bogomips

.SH DESCRIPTION

.B Bogomips
is a standalone version of the benchmark program run by the Linux
kernel at boot time.

.PP
.SH "COMMAND\-LINE OPTIONS"

No options are currently supported.

.SH EXAMPLES
.TP 0.5i
.B bogomips

.SH PORTABILITY
.B Bogomips
should compile on any ANSI C conforming system.

.SH BUGS/LIMITATIONS
.PP
The "Bogo" in BogoMIPs stands for bogus. See the BOGOMips Mini-HOWTO
document for more information on interpreting the results of the
program. See also the "New Hacker's Dictionary" (sometimes known as the
"Jargon File") for a definition of bogosity and bogon particle
physics.

.SH AUTHOR
.B Bogomips
was written by Jeff Tranter (Jeff_Tranter@Mitel.COM) based on code
from the Linux kernel, by Linus Torvalds. Additional changes suggested
by Thomas McWilliams and Paul Healy. Vitaly Chernooky returned life to
this famous SW on modern HW and in modern env.