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diff --git a/benchtests/README b/benchtests/README index 999d268cf8..847df87c96 100644 --- a/benchtests/README +++ b/benchtests/README @@ -34,6 +34,23 @@ the benchmark to use clock_gettime by invoking make as follows: Again, one must run `make bench-clean' before changing the measurement method. +Running benchmarks on another target: +==================================== + +If the target where you want to run benchmarks is not capable of building the +code or you're cross-building, you could build and execute the benchmark in +separate steps. On the build system run: + + $ make bench-build + +and then copy the source and build directories to the target and run the +benchmarks from the build directory as usual: + + $ make bench + +make sure the copy preserves timestamps by using either rsync or scp -p +otherwise the above command may try to build the benchmark again. + Adding a function to benchtests: =============================== |