Re: Intel P6 vs P7 system call performance

From: Rogier Wolff (R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl)
Date: Tue Dec 24 2002 - 16:10:19 EST


On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 10:51:11AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> Everything here fits in one cache-line, so clearly the cacheline issues
> don't matter.

I'm getting old. Larger cache lines, you're right.

                        Roger.

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