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Re: What cache-archtectures ...

From "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: What cache-archtectures ...
Date 2019-12-24 13:41 -0800
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On 12/24/2019 4:18 AM, Bonita Montero wrote:
>> Iirc, back when hyperthreading first came out, there was/is still an 
>> issue, with two concurrent threads heavily working on their respective 
>> contiguous 64-byte structures. They can interfere with one another wrt 
>> using lock'ed rmw. Therefore, its is recommended to align _and_ pad 
>> things on a 128-byte boundary. ...
> 
> Not true. The L1-cache of NetBurst-CPUs had 64 byte lines and the
> L2-cache 128 byte lines with partitial invalidation of the lower
> or upper half through the L1-cache.
> What you say might have been true for Net-Burst based dual-socket
> Xeons.

https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/9e/bc/64-ia-32-architectures-optimization-manual.pdf

Section 3.7.3, Hardware Prefetching for Second-Level Cache.

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What cache-archtectures ... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-12-18 16:07 +0100
  Re: What cache-archtectures ... Vir Campestris <vir.campestris@invalid.invalid> - 2019-12-20 21:20 +0000
    Re: What cache-archtectures ... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-20 14:04 -0800
      Re: What cache-archtectures ... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-12-21 08:18 +0100
        Re: What cache-archtectures ... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-22 17:24 -0800
          Re: What cache-archtectures ... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-22 17:35 -0800
          Re: What cache-archtectures ... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-12-24 13:18 +0100
            Re: What cache-archtectures ... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-24 13:39 -0800
            Re: What cache-archtectures ... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-24 13:41 -0800
              Re: What cache-archtectures ... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-12-25 02:30 +0100
                Re: What cache-archtectures ... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-27 23:52 -0800
                Re: What cache-archtectures ... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-12-28 08:54 +0100
                Re: What cache-archtectures ... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-27 23:57 -0800
                Re: What cache-archtectures ... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-27 23:59 -0800
                Re: What cache-archtectures ... Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-12-28 09:53 +0100
                Re: What cache-archtectures ... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-12-28 15:56 -0800

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