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Re: Does the KA630 have a TB?




> On Sep 24, 2023, at 7:55 AM, Mouse <mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost> wrote:
> 
> I find it interesting that this NetBSD doesn't use TBIS at all.

At some point, the surgical TBIS becomes too expensive, mainly because the hit rate is low if the TB is small, so it’s a lot of wasted cycles.  At some point, you're better off with a TBIA (or, on Alpha, a TBIAP).

-- thorpej



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