LMbench - Tools for performance analysis

How do I get LMbench?

If you only want to run it

Download
LMbench version 2 or LMbench version 3.

If you want to modify it

LMbench is maintained in BitKeeper; you can get a copy by visiting the link above.

After getting and installing Bitkeeper do the following to get a copy of the source tree and build it.

$ bk clone http://lmbench.bkbits.net/LMbench2
$ cd LMbench2/src
$ make

In order for the build to complete, the BitKeeper "get" command has to be in your path.

Mailing list

There is a mailing list for LMbench users, it is "lmbench-users@bitmover.com" and you can subscribe by sending a message to majordomo@bitmover.com with the words

subscribe lmbench-users

in the body of the message.