Subject: Re: MVME167A, NBSD1.4(patched), rock-solid xdm
To: Steve Woodford <steve@mctavish.demon.co.uk>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-mvme68k
Date: 09/15/1999 12:05:15
On Wed, 15 Sep 1999 20:03:01 +0100 (BST)
Steve Woodford <steve@mctavish.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > I'll take a '147 along too, so I can demonstrate the use of off-board
> > memory. Hmm, maybe I'll see if I can bring an analyzer from work and
> > show them the activity.... :-)
>
> Cool! Just make sure to point out the sucky performance is not totally the
> fault of the '147 when VMEbus memory is used!
Hm... does the mvme68k port use the multiple-free-list support to choose
VMEbus memory pages on a lower priority from local memory pages? If not,
it should :-)
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>