From: "Samium Gromoff" <_deepfire@mail.ru>
To: m.luca@iname.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [FAQ?] More ram=less performance (maximum cacheable RAM)
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 13:49:14 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E15ZUdO-0003O2-00@f9.mail.ru> (raw)
>
> > It also has nothing to do with Linux. Some >motherboard's TAG RAM do not
> > allow for caching more than xMB.
>
> I'm just proposing to update the FAQ to help people >like me
> that thinking to gain speed doubling the system ram >have seen
> a severe performance drop for certain task like >compiling the
> kernel .
yes, it have nothing to do with linux, but if we can
improve linux behaviour in the case, i think we should
do it (so in the zone approach people even wouldn`t bother) ...
--
cheers,
Samium Gromoff
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2001-08-22 9:49 Samium Gromoff [this message]
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2001-08-21 22:01 [FAQ?] More ram=less performance (maximum cacheable RAM) Samium Gromoff
2001-08-21 19:42 Luca Montecchiani
2001-08-21 19:57 ` Richard Gooch
2001-08-21 20:38 ` Luca Montecchiani
2001-08-21 21:53 ` Robert Love
2001-08-22 6:27 ` Luca Montecchiani
2001-08-22 11:12 ` Wakko Warner
2001-08-22 21:26 ` idalton
2001-08-23 5:19 ` Richard Gooch
2001-08-23 11:35 ` Luca Montecchiani
2001-08-28 14:23 ` Holger Lubitz
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