Re: why benchmarks need salt

[Enrico Colombini <erix@...>]

On 20-Jul-15 19:12, Roberto Ierusalimschy wrote:
> Not that old; I bought it in January 2006 :-)
>
>    model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.93GHz
>    cache size : 1024 KB

Does not seem to happen for me on an equivalent machine (under Windows XP).

Probably unrelated: on that machine I once got 10-15% longer times after 
entering and exiting the Lua interpreter, and the first time I added 
many arguments (but not on subsequent repetitions).

--
  Enrico