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On Sun, 2 Oct 2005, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > OK.. I'll bite. How do you find the 5th or 6th entry in the linked > list, when only the first entry is in cache, in a single cycle, when a > cache line miss is more than a single cycle penalty, and you have > several "These are not the droids you're looking for" checks and go on > to the next entry - and do it in one clock cycle? A nice saying from the last decade comes to mind: "If you can do all that in one cycle, your cycles are too long." -- All Rights Reversed - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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