[rescue] sparc10 cpu - what to do.

[Mouse]

> didn't someone earlier say it had a really deep prefetch pipeline?
> that's an architectural mistake for a multitasking environment, since
> it has to be dumped on every context switch.

Maybe.  Couldn't the prefetch pipeline be saved and restored as part of
the context switch?

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