[parisc-linux] itlb miss handler optimizations!

Joel Soete jsoe0708@tiscali.be
Wed, 13 Aug 2003 18:43:27 +0200


>I forgot that lamont noticed an interlocked zdep in the PA11 common case

hmm what is an interlock? (just to complet my knowledge)

>and we reorderd the insn sequence. Perhaps this helped the numbers a
>bit. 
If I well understand reverse the zdep move in the code?
(I would play just a bit more with different bench)

>I have to run the same lmbench tests on a 64-bit box first to
>compare.

Nice I hope that will confirm lmbench results :)

Joel


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