From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 6 05:23:41 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FBA916A4CE; Sun, 6 Jun 2004 05:23:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailout03.sul.t-online.com (mailout03.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.81]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9A4A43D5D; Sun, 6 Jun 2004 05:23:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from fwd00.aul.t-online.de by mailout03.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 1BWwgZ-0002r6-00; Sun, 06 Jun 2004 14:23:35 +0200 Received: from Andro-Beta.Leidinger.net (JrWuw8ZLoeKz1RBh4bzvqELAz9FACdrtE4kgWiI0BWKo0uG2rHllEr@[80.131.123.52]) by fmrl00.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 1BWwg5-27VV9U0; Sun, 6 Jun 2004 14:23:05 +0200 Received: from Magellan.Leidinger.net (Magellan.Leidinger.net [192.168.1.1]) i56CNNve006395; Sun, 6 Jun 2004 14:23:23 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 14:24:46 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger To: current@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20040606142446.2900a97e@Magellan.Leidinger.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.11claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Seen: false X-ID: JrWuw8ZLoeKz1RBh4bzvqELAz9FACdrtE4kgWiI0BWKo0uG2rHllEr@t-dialin.net cc: alc@freebsd.org Subject: comments in the page coloring options in /sys/conf/NOTES X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2004 12:23:41 -0000 Hi, the comments about the page coloring in the VM system seem to talk about L2/L1 cache size combinations, e.g. PQ_CACHESIZE=512 for a 512k/16k cache. The comment above the PQ_CACHESIZE line just talks about the size of the L2 cache. If it indeed talks about L2/L1 combinations, we should make it explicit. And what about a 512k/8k combination? If it just talks about the L2 cache size, what is the meaning of the second number? Bye, Alexander. -- I'm available to get hired (preferred in .lu). http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net GPG fingerprint = C518 BC70 E67F 143F BE91 3365 79E2 9C60 B006 3FE7