Re: Benchmarks

[Andrew Haley]

Dalibor Topic writes:
 > Andrew Haley wrote:
 > > What do people use for benchmarking their JVMs?  I know about
 > > CaffeineMark, but ere there any other good microbenchmarks that are
 > > popular?
 > 
 > Hmm, microbenchmarks are hard, I think there are many left over, since 
 > HotSpot like engines don't really get a fair result on microbenchmarks [1].
 > 
 > I'd suggest Ashes, XSLTMark, VolanoMark, SciMark, JavaGrande and such 
 > larger benchmarks, since they give adaptive engines a fair chance :)

Yeah, but I want to know *where* my VM is losing, not just that it
*is*...  :-)

Andrew.