Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > 4kB pages: 444.051s user + 34.406s system time > 64kB pages: 419.963s user + 16.869s system time > > That's nearly 10% faster with 64kB pages -- on a kernel compile. Do you have some idea where the improvement mainly comes from? Is it TLB misses or reduced in kernel overhead? Ok I assume both play together but which part of the equation is more important? -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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