Re: [Squeak-VMdev] Unix sources in SF/CVS?

[Tim R. <ti...@su...>]

In message <Pin...@ti...>
          Ian Piumarta <ian...@in...> wrote:

> On Sat, 14 Sep 2002, Tim Rowledge wrote:
> 
> > That seems to have been the thrust of his claims. Of course, it
> > completely ignores any other kind of cpu or device.
> 
> My particular device isn't impressed in the slightest.
> 
> stock	#(40788 315749  84660 44396 0 25997 14762) Total 526352
> crosby	#(42534 370191 100559 49918 0 28470 16948) Total 608620
> 
> Forget it.  Go spend your time on something worthwile.
John did a quick test run on OS-X (since I can't make a non-debug vm
that actually runs - very wierd) and concluded that there is no
noticable benefit on OS-X either. SO, scratch that particular
'enhancement'. I have to admit to being a little surprised, since
normally one might expect some benefit from a bigger cache. Ah, well,
details, details.

tim

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