Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes...

From	Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com>
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Subject	Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes...
Date	2024-09-13 18:05 +0300
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On Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:25:44 +0200
David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> wrote:

> On 13/09/2024 04:16, Waldek Hebisch wrote:
> >>
> >> You put caches as close as possible to the prime user of the
> >> cache.  If the prime user is the cpu and you want to cache data
> >> from flash, external memory, and other sources, you put the cache
> >> tight up against the cpu - then you can have dedicated, wide, fast
> >> buses to the cpu.  
> > 
> > I would say that there is a tradeoff between cost and effect.  And
> > there is question of technical possibility.  For example, 386 was
> > sold as a chip, and all that a system designer could do was to put
> > a cache ont the motherboard.  On chip cache would be better, but was
> > not possible.  
> 
> There can certainly be such trade-offs.  I don't remember the details
> of the 386, but I /think/ the cache was connected separately on a
> dedicated bus, rather than on the bus that went to the memory
> controller (which was also off-chip, on the chipset).

No, i386 had no back-side bus.
The caches used in i386 based computers are typically described as
"inline" cache.

>  So it was
> logically close to the cpu even though it was physically on a
> different chip.  I think if these sorts of details are of interest, a
> thread in comp.arch might make more sense than comp.lang.c.
>

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Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2024-08-28 11:26 +0200
  Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 11:30 +0200
  Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 11:49 +0200
    Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2024-08-28 13:43 +0300
      Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 13:02 +0200
        Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2024-08-28 15:06 +0300
          Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-28 14:40 +0200
            Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2024-08-30 09:37 +0200
  Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2024-08-28 13:49 +0300
    Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2024-08-28 14:25 +0200
      Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Waldek Hebisch <antispam@fricas.org> - 2024-09-08 21:34 +0000
        Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2024-09-09 11:34 +0200
          Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Waldek Hebisch <antispam@fricas.org> - 2024-09-09 14:36 +0000
            Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2024-09-09 17:11 +0200
              Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Waldek Hebisch <antispam@fricas.org> - 2024-09-09 23:58 +0000
                Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2024-09-10 11:20 +0200
                Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Waldek Hebisch <antispam@fricas.org> - 2024-09-13 02:16 +0000
                Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2024-09-13 16:25 +0200
                Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2024-09-13 18:05 +0300
                Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2024-09-13 17:32 +0000
  Re: Top 10 most common hard skills listed on resumes... Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2024-08-28 13:55 +0300

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