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1NAME = 'Unix Bench'
2AUTHOR = 'adrianbg@google.com'
3TIME = 'MEDIUM'
4PURPOSE = 'Measure system level performance.'
5CRITERIA = 'This test is a benchmark.'
6ATTRIBUTES = "suite:hwqual"
7TEST_CLASS = 'Kernel'
8TEST_CATEGORY = 'Benchmark'
9TEST_TYPE = 'client'
10DOC = """
11This test measure system wide performance by running the following tests:
12  - Dhrystone - focuses on string handling.
13  - Whetstone - measure floating point operations.
14  - Execl Throughput - measure the number of execl calls per second.
15  - File Copy
16  - Pipe throughput
17  - Pipe-based context switching
18  - Process creation - number of times a process can fork and reap
19  - Shell Scripts - number of times a process can start and reap a script
20  - System Call Overhead - estimates the cost of entering and leaving the
21    kernel.
22
23For more information visit:
24http://code.google.com/p/byte-unixbench/
25"""
26
27job.run_test('unixbench')
28