> If a benefit cannot be show on some sort of semi-realistic workload,
> it's probably not worth it, IMHO.
With the present state of the patch my own limited tests don't uncover any
speedups at all on my x86 test machine. For the Alpha with 2MB cache (and the
2.4 patch) there are measurable speedups; number-crunching benchmarks show it
the most.
jasonp
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