Re: Can context switches be faster?

Arjan van de Ven
2006-10-12T20:29:20Z

> ther uniprocessor machines.
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> That's a load more descriptive :D
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> 0.890 uS, 0.556uS/cycle, that's barely 2 cycles you know. (Pentium M)
> PPC performs similarly, 1 cycle should be about 1uS.
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> > Chris

you have your units off; 1 cycle is 1 nS not 1 uS (or 0.556 nS for the
pM)