On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 06:35:10AM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote: > I'd appreciate if folks would run the program below on various > machines, especially those whose caches aren't automatically coherent > at the hardware level. > sh (VIPT cache): Test separation: 4096 bytes: FAIL - cache not coherent Test separation: 8192 bytes: FAIL - cache not coherent Test separation: 16384 bytes: pass Test separation: 32768 bytes: pass Test separation: 65536 bytes: pass Test separation: 131072 bytes: pass Test separation: 262144 bytes: pass Test separation: 524288 bytes: pass Test separation: 1048576 bytes: pass Test separation: 2097152 bytes: pass Test separation: 4194304 bytes: pass Test separation: 8388608 bytes: pass Test separation: 16777216 bytes: pass VM page alias coherency test: minimum fast spacing: 16384 (4 pages) $ cat /proc/cpuinfo machine : Sega Dreamcast processor : 0 cpu family : sh4 cpu type : SH7750 cache size : 8K-bytes/16K-bytes bogomips : 199.06 cpu clock : 199.49MHz bus clock : 99.74MHz module clock : 49.87MHz and on sh64 (which is sort of VIPT/VIVT, as it looks at physical tags if there's no match on virtual): Test separation: 4096 bytes: FAIL - cache not coherent Test separation: 8192 bytes: pass Test separation: 16384 bytes: pass Test separation: 32768 bytes: pass Test separation: 65536 bytes: pass Test separation: 131072 bytes: pass Test separation: 262144 bytes: pass Test separation: 524288 bytes: pass Test separation: 1048576 bytes: pass Test separation: 2097152 bytes: pass Test separation: 4194304 bytes: pass Test separation: 8388608 bytes: pass Test separation: 16777216 bytes: pass VM page alias coherency test: minimum fast spacing: 8192 (2 pages) -sh-2.05b$ cat /proc/cpuinfo machine : Hitachi Cayman processor : 0 cpu family : SH-5 cpu type : SH5-101 icache size : 32K-bytes dcache size : 32K-bytes itlb entries : 64 dtlb entries : 64 cpu clock : 314.73MHz bus clock : 157.36MHz module clock : 26.22MHz bogomips : 313.75