[Open-graphics] A really good immediate use for OGD1: PCI bus analyzer

[Timothy Miller]

On 1/2/07, Lourens Veen <lourens at rainbowdesert.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 January 2007 15:55, Timothy Miller wrote:
> > On 1/2/07, tonyb <tonyb at abcc.linuxceptional.com> wrote:
> > > "Standard" lossless compression will reduce the amount of data by
> > > less than a factor of four.  It would still take over an hour to
> > > move the data over the serial line.
> >
> > That all depends on the nature of the data.  How compressible is a
> > file filled with nothing but NUL characters?
>
> So, does anyone have a PCI bus trace lying around that we can have a
> look at to see how compressible it is?
>

You know, we could possibly produce one from the tests I've been running.

-- 
Timothy Miller
http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti