On Sun, 30 Aug 1998 23:13:11 +0100 (BST) 
 Mark Brinicombe <mark@causality.com> wrote:

 > One processor that does not is the StrongARM (arm32 port) This has a
 > virtually address cache and no cache snooping. I would call this fairly
 > modern as the StrongARM family is still being developed. It may be
 > considered though that the overhead of keeping things coherence is just
 > too much.

Especially in low-power application; snooping logic == power consumption

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