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

Mike Melanson mike
Sat May 21 02:23:49 CEST 2005


Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> 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

	Therefore, my benchmarks are perfectly valid, assuming a certain 
environment and set of constraints.

-- 
	-Mike Melanson





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