Date: Tue, 04 Feb 97 21:54:47 PST From: Brett_Glass@infoworld.com To: Chris Timmons <skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu>, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: (not seeing) ECC penalty on Natoma Message-ID: <9701048551.AA855118702@ccgate.infoworld.com>
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Chris: The penalty for ECC only occurs on a cache miss. Unless your memory benchmark is designed to avoid this, or you turn off the cache, you'll hit the cache again and again and will see no slowdown. --Brett
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