Re: [OFFTOPIC] UltraSparc MMU problems

Richard Gooch (rgooch@atnf.csiro.au)
Tue, 27 Oct 1998 21:35:16 +1100

David S. Miller writes:
> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 21:32:13 +1100
> From: Richard Gooch <rgooch@atnf.csiro.au>
>
> That's probably pushing it, although I wish I could. Do you really
> think this is an OS problem???
>
> Solaris's TLB miss strategy is pretty hopeless...

What does the OS have to do with it? Once the TLB's are set up, why
does the OS need to intervene?

BTW: we have FORE systems ATM cards in these machines, so that
probably rules out Linux anyway :-(

Regards,

Richard....

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/