Re: why does the macro "ZERO_PAGE" take an argument?

[William Lee Irwin III]

Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>> although it's not clear where in the source tree are the invocations
>> that would actually make a difference to a MIPS system, which is why
>> i've CC'ed ralf on this.  i'm sure he can clear this up. :-)

On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 10:32:29AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> x86 could also benefit from coloured zeropages.  In fact, I thought it
> already had them (K8 wants as many as 8.)

How would one demonstrate the beneficial effect of such?


-- wli
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