[coyotos-dev] EROS small processes

Jonathan S. Shapiro shap at eros-os.com
Tue Jan 23 13:03:44 CST 2007


On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 13:21 -0500, Eric Northup wrote:
> Jonathan S. Shapiro wrote:
> > Small spaces are a nuisance to implement. A while back AMD implemented a
> > mechanism that significantly improved TLB flush performance, and in
> > later processors Intel was forced to follow AMD's lead to keep
> > competitive. It isn't clear how important the small space optimization
> > is for these newer processors.
> 
> Due to errata and its general lack of improvement for common...

Eric: can you provide pointers to the relevant errata?

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