Re: about PENTIUM4 cache line

[Jamie Lokier]

michaelc wrote:
>      I read the Intel IA-32 developer's manual recently, and I found
>  the cache lines for L1 and L2 caches in Pentium4 are 64 bytes
>  wide, but the thing make me confused is that the default value
>  CONFIG_X86_L1_CACHE_SHIFT option in 2.4.x kernel is 7, why it's
>  not 6?   Any expanation about this would be appreciated!

I don't recall seeing an answer to this.
Was there one?

Cheers,
-- Jamie
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