linux-kernel - Re: Wrong cache size reported on Q6600

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Date:	Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:57:08 +1000
From:	Con Kolivas <kernel@...ivas.org>
To:	"Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>
Cc:	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Wrong cache size reported on Q6600

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, each of 4MB. Each L2 shared by two cores.

That was what I wasn't sure of as I said above; thanks for clarifying.

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