Re: Wrong cache size reported on Q6600

2007-06-29 Thread Chuck Ebbert
On 06/28/2007 07:57 PM, Con Kolivas wrote: > On Friday 29 June 2007 09:33, Siddha, Suresh B wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 09:31:44AM +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: >>> This is a Q6600 which has cache size of 8 MB. Unless it's reporting each >>> half's effective L2, I think it should be reporting 819

Re: Wrong cache size reported on Q6600

2007-06-28 Thread Con Kolivas
On Friday 29 June 2007 09:33, Siddha, Suresh B wrote: > On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 09:31:44AM +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: > > This is a Q6600 which has cache size of 8 MB. Unless it's reporting each > > half's effective L2, I think it should be reporting 8192 instead of 4096. > > There are two L2's, eac

Re: Wrong cache size reported on Q6600

2007-06-28 Thread Kyle McMartin
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 09:31:44AM +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: > This is a Q6600 which has cache size of 8 MB. Unless it's reporting each > half's effective L2, I think it should be reporting 8192 instead of 4096. > Each pair of cores appears to get 4MB of L2, according to the product brief PDF on

Re: Wrong cache size reported on Q6600

2007-06-28 Thread Siddha, Suresh B
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 09:31:44AM +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: > This is a Q6600 which has cache size of 8 MB. Unless it's reporting each > half's effective L2, I think it should be reporting 8192 instead of 4096. There are two L2's, each of 4MB. Each L2 shared by two cores. thanks, suresh > > O

Wrong cache size reported on Q6600

2007-06-28 Thread Con Kolivas
This is a Q6600 which has cache size of 8 MB. Unless it's reporting each half's effective L2, I think it should be reporting 8192 instead of 4096. On 2.6.22-rc6: cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 15 model name : Intel(