NAME

lat_sig - select benchmark

SYNOPSIS

lat_ctx [ -P <parallelism> ] [ -W <warmups> ] [ -N <repetitions> ] install|catch|prot [ file ]

DESCRIPTION

lat_sig measures the time to install and catch signals. It can also measure the time to catch a protection fault.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Funding for the development of this tool was provided by Sun Microsystems Computer Corporation.

SEE ALSO

lmbench(8).

AUTHOR

Carl Staelin and Larry McVoy

Comments, suggestions, and bug reports are always welcome.