Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 30 Oct 2001 09:57:57 -0700 | From | Victor Yodaiken <> | Subject | Re: please revert bogus patch to vmscan.c |
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On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 08:38:31AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > It's simply not true on eg PPC. > > Now, it's not true on _all_ PPC's. > > The sane PPC setups actually have a regular soft-filled TLB, and last I > saw that actually performed _better_ than the stupid architected hash- > chains. And for the broken OS's (ie AIX) that wants the hash-chains, you > can always make the soft-fill TLB do the stupid thing..
You can't turn off hardware hash-chains on anything past 603, sadly enough. So all Macs, many embedded boards, ...
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