[rescue] When it comes to cache - I want as much as possible!

[James Lockwood]

On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, George Adkins wrote:

> If caches weren't important for other things, (things that require space,
> like context switching) then why does an SM71 (75Mhz/1M cache) kick the dog
> doo out of a Ross Hypersparc HS125/256 ???

Physically vs virtually mapped caches.  3-way vs 2-way issue.

Don't get me wrong, cache is a big factor.  It's just not the only factor.

-James