On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 11:25 -0600, Tom Schmidt wrote:
> Count the WTOs in a syslog for an estimate of the WTO
> cost per subsystem.

Taking Ed's estimate of three instructions per inactive SSCVT, and
assuming 10M WTOs per day, and ten inactive subsystems... that's roughly
a CPU second per day spent cycling down the chain.

There must be bigger fish to fry.

-- 
David Andrews
A. Duda and Sons, Inc.
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