[pypy-dev] Great results for MyHDL simulations

Maciej Fijalkowski fijall at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 15:04:36 CEST 2011


On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Jan Decaluwe <jan at jandecaluwe.com> wrote:
> On 06/07/2011 11:40 PM, Jan Decaluwe wrote:
>>
>> On 06/07/2011 05:23 PM, Antonio Cuni wrote:
>>>
>>> On 07/06/11 17:02, Jan Decaluwe wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am seeing great improvements for MyHDL simulations
>>>> by using PyPy, and I have written a page about it:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.myhdl.org/doku.php/performance
>>>
>>> Hello Jan,
>>>
>>> this is really nice to hear :-)
>>>
>>> Did you try to run the benchmarks with a more recent version of PyPy?
>>> According to this chart, we are up to 30% faster than 1.5 on some
>>> benchmarks,
>>> so you might get even better results:
>>
>> Not yet, I like to leave some further excitement for later :-)
>>
>>  From now on, I plan to track the evolution of my benchmarks
>> with official PyPy releases.
>
> Getting better all the time :-)
>
> With PyPy 1.6, I see additional significant improvements (probably
> also thanks to the generator-specific speedup). Speedup compared
> to cPython is now 8-20x (was 6-12x).
>
> http://www.myhdl.org/doku.php/performance
>
> Thanks to all!

Wow great!


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