Re: [PATCH] Binding processes to selected CPUs

avik@altavista.net
Wed, 13 Oct 1999 04:49:51 -0400 (EDT)


---- you wrote:
>
> this array is only contigous in virtual address space.
> but your physical pages are allocated randomly (more or less)

I should have thought of that; of course the caches are
physical, not virtual.

I redid the tests and got meaningful results (21 sec vs
30-70 secs previously), but they show that there is no
benefit from cpu binding :(

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