> On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 11:12:12 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: >> Ok, >> >> Now the cache is enabled. I get the same Value as the GrabG3Cache Settings >> app in the l2cr file. So seems to be OK. I'll try to do some benchmarks >> during next week just to try to 'see' the difference more precisely ... >> >> Thanx for your help !! >> >>>> Thanx > > too bad there isn't a kernel driver to enable the cache on those cards > at boot up under debian, cuz then you wouldn't need bootx, you'd be > able to quik ;). > > simon Yes, but at least it's working.
>>> >>> Try to 'cat /proc/sys/kernel/l2cr', and see if there's a setting that >>> indicates if the cache is activated or not with the Crescendo extension >>> loading or not. There should be a part of the message saying whether >>> or nor the cache is activated. Unfortunately, I don't have access to >>> my desktop, and won't for another couple of weeks - so I can't provide >>> any more detailed information. As to CPU benchmarking tests, there're >>> so many out there, and I don't know enough to comment about the best >>> for your situation. For my work, I use an in-house FFT routine that is >>> coded into the software package we utilize (AFNI), and beyond that - a >>> timed linux kernel compile. >>> >>> cheers >>> vinai >>> > -- Philippe Teissier ____________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** ICQ : 16946127 **