--> Prior to Changes

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BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 4.1-wht.1, 8 threads)
System -- Linux xxxx 2.6.18-8.1.15.el5 #1 SMP Thu Oct 4 04:06:39 EDT 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
/dev/sda2             25396260   1967088  22118268   9% /

Start Benchmark Run: Sun Nov  4 12:35:19 GMT 2007
 12:35:19 up  7:51,  1 user,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00

End Benchmark Run: Sun Nov  4 12:45:22 GMT 2007
 12:45:22 up  8:01,  1 user,  load average: 29.55, 11.33, 4.73


                     INDEX VALUES
TEST                                        BASELINE     RESULT      INDEX

Dhrystone 2 using register variables        376783.7 88871486.1     2358.7
Double-Precision Whetstone                      83.1     2245.8      270.3
Execl Throughput                               188.3    20142.8     1069.7
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks         2672.0   146963.0      550.0
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks           1077.0    35904.0      333.4
File Read 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks        15382.0  1471041.0      956.3
Pipe-based Context Switching                 15448.6  1780808.4     1152.7
Pipe Throughput                             111814.6  5715319.3      511.1
Process Creation                               569.3    58806.2     1033.0
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                    44.8     4478.5      999.7
System Call Overhead                        114433.5  4763168.6      416.2
                                                                 =========
     FINAL SCORE                                                     727.7

--> After Changes

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BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 4.1-wht.1, 8 threads)
System -- Linux xxxx 2.6.18-ovz028stab047.1-smp #1 SMP Tue Oct 23 18:45:24 MSD 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
/dev/sda2             25396260   1984008  22101348   9% /

Start Benchmark Run: Sun Nov  4 13:09:20 GMT 2007
 13:09:20 up 3 min,  1 user,  load average: 0.01, 0.05, 0.02

End Benchmark Run: Sun Nov  4 13:19:25 GMT 2007
 13:19:25 up 14 min,  1 user,  load average: 27.36, 10.75, 4.45


                     INDEX VALUES
TEST                                        BASELINE     RESULT      INDEX

Dhrystone 2 using register variables        376783.7 89750688.3     2382.0
Double-Precision Whetstone                      83.1     2208.9      265.8
Execl Throughput                               188.3     6072.0      322.5
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks         2672.0   154888.0      579.7
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks           1077.0    39377.0      365.6
File Read 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks        15382.0  1444144.0      938.9
Pipe-based Context Switching                 15448.6  1778327.6     1151.1
Pipe Throughput                             111814.6  9023674.3      807.0
Process Creation                               569.3    13497.1      237.1
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                    44.8     1740.1      388.4
System Call Overhead                        114433.5 11278740.2      985.6
                                                                 =========
     FINAL SCORE                                                     596.9