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From: Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl>
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On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 10:51:11AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> Everything here fits in one cache-line, so clearly the cacheline issues
> don't matter.

I'm getting old. Larger cache lines, you're right. 

			Roger. 

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