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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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To: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] i386 - pte update optimizations
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Eric Dumazet wrote:
> 
> Is there one processor that benefit from this patch then ?
> 

At least P5 systems should benefit.

	-hpa