Hi Erik, 

It doesn't, but memory allocation is pretty dump in SE
mode. VA -> PA, so it's certainly possible you're getting into a case
where lots of things conflict. 

Ali 

On 12.03.2013 16:27, Erik Tomusk
wrote: 

> Hello All,
> 
> Does the classic memory model do any sort of
address hashing or other 
> similar magic when storing data in the L1D
cache?
> 
> I've been running a very simple microbenchmark with varying
sizes of the 
> L1D cache and data set (in SE mode). For a very small
number of 
> combinations of data set and cache size, miss rate goes
through the roof 
> (>50x what might be expected based on other
simulations). This is 
> consistent with e.g. a collision in a hash
function for mapping logical 
> addresses to physical ones.
> 
> I
thought I'd ask if this is expected behavior before I go digging 
>
through the code.
> 
> Thanks,
> Erik

 
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