NetBSD/sparc using a pool cache for pmap allocation
March 26, 2001 posted by Blog Import
Paul Kranenburg has updated NetBSD/sparc to use a pool cache for pmap allocation. The cached pmap structures include a ready-to-use level 1 page table (on sun4m) and MMU context. A simple `fork()' test shows an improvement in spent system time of around 4 percent. [0 comments]
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