Bug 61552

Summary: Consider updating SunSpider to contain tests that take longer to run
Product: WebKit Reporter: Adam Roben (:aroben) <aroben>
Component: Tools / TestsAssignee: Nobody <webkit-unassigned>
Status: NEW    
Severity: Normal CC: darin, eric, ggaren, mbelshe, mjs, pbiggar
Priority: P2 Keywords: InRadar
Version: 528+ (Nightly build)   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   

Adam Roben (:aroben)
Reported 2011-05-26 12:48:35 PDT
The tests included in SunSpider have been essentially unchanged since version 0.9 was first introduced in December, 2007. (They received a very minor update in version 0.9.1 in April, 2010.) These tests run orders of magnitude faster today than they did in 2007. We should consider updating SunSpider to include tests that take longer to run in today's modern JavaScript engines. See also: Bug 16849 http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.opendarwin.webkit.devel/16355 http://blog.chromium.org/2011/05/updating-javascript-benchmarks-for.html
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Adam Roben (:aroben)
Comment 1 2011-05-26 12:49:01 PDT
Maciej Stachowiak
Comment 2 2011-07-02 14:16:47 PDT
*** Bug 43253 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Maciej Stachowiak
Comment 3 2011-07-02 18:17:51 PDT
*** Bug 43255 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
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