On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 13:44 -0700, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> On 05.07.2007 [15:34:40 -0500], Steve Fox wrote:
> > 
> > Well, so much for 'tomorrow' but here are some Stream numbers from a
> > Power4+ box. I've attached them as a PDF since I can't seem to
> > copy/paste from the spreadsheet into a mail without making a mess of
> > it.
> 
> Cool -- looks like partial remapping does exactly what I'd expect it to
> for stream. It shows a performance boost, but nowhere near as large as
> full relinking does. So it allows a user to 'see' if relinking might be
> worthwhile, without actually relinking.

It occurred to me just after I posted the first PDF, that the testing
was done on RHEL5, hence 64k base pages. The numbers are even more
interesting when using SLES10 with a base page size of 4k (see
attachment). 

-- 

Steve Fox
IBM Linux Technology Center

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