From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 22:29:39 +0200 (CEST) From: Rik van Riel Subject: Re: Experiment on usefuleness of cache coloring on ia32 In-Reply-To: <199906101918.MAA09371@google.engr.sgi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Kanoj Sarcar Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu List-ID: On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Kanoj Sarcar wrote: > In an attempt to characterize the effects of cache coloring in > the os for a modern Intel processor, Cool. I think my Intel Neptune (one of the dumber chipsets available) can really use something like that. I've observed 15-25% variation in CPU usage for x11amp on my dual P120. I guess page colouring will have a very nice influence on the usability of older machines... cheers, Rik -- Open Source: you deserve to be in control of your data. +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Le Reseau netwerksystemen BV: http://www.reseau.nl/ | | Linux Memory Management site: http://www.linux.eu.org/Linux-MM/ | | Nederlandse Linux documentatie: http://www.nl.linux.org/ | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm my@address' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://humbolt.geo.uu.nl/Linux-MM/