[TriLUG] thermal evaluation of cpu

Carl Crider c.crider at gmail.com
Thu Mar 16 09:44:01 EST 2006


I remember hearing some IBM'ers speak of a GCC script for doing this.
Something to do with recompiling the kernel repeatedly....?

If your running X, which it looks like you are, you can use GKrellm to
monitor
your tests.



On 3/16/06, John Mitchell <john280z at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi TriLug,
>
>    At my place of employment we are converting an embedded system from
> WinXP Embedded to Linux.
>
>    What I need is a program(or several different ones) that will allow
> us to do a Thermal evaluation of the processor - get it hot. This
> device does not have a graphics card so running BZFlag is out! The
> normal function will be doing lots of numeric computations and image
> processing
>
>    One solution that comes to mind is a script file running
> "ImageMagik", converting images back and forth, rotating and such.
>
>    Can the Trilug suggest any other cpu intensive programs?
>
>
> John Mitchell
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