Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 Oct 2001 14:55:45 +0200 (CEST) | From | Krzysztof Oledzki <> | Subject | Re: bug in "raid5: measuring checksumming speed" |
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On Sat, 20 Oct 2001, Mark Hahn wrote:
> I haven't looked at the code, but I'm guessing the sse code uses > NTA instructions that avoid polluting the cache. that's far more > of an advantage than a small difference in speed. especially since > it's physically impossible that you'll be using more than say, > 200 MB/s. Ok :) I agree. But this behaviour looks strange at first time. I think kernel should print a message like "Forced using pIII_sse".
Best regards,
Krzysztof Oledzki
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