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- From: udo@umunk.GUN.de (Udo Munk)
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- Subject: Re: GCC
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- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 92 16:11:34 GMT
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- Linus Torvalds (torvalds@klaava.Helsinki.FI) wrote:
- [...]
- : I have to agree with Rick that MWC would probably want to wait for
- : coherent 4.1 before releasing gcc - that should fix the two first
- : problems. I don't know about the coherent cache: is it hardcoded,
- : dynamic, memory size dependent, or what?
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- The cache is dynamic. I first run 4.0 with 2MB, then 5MB and now with 8MB.
- On every memory upgrade I noticed, that the number of buffers for the
- disk cache increased. Also performance of disk I/O is better now, because
- of the large cache.
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