Subject: Re: Unrolling write loop in bzero
To: Toru Nishimura <nisimura@itc.aist-nara.ac.jp>
From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
List: port-mips
Date: 03/11/1999 10:20:20
In message <199903110818.RAA25595@axp46.aist-nara.ac.jp> Toru Nishimura writes:
: I want to know whether write unrolling does not contribute the bzero()
: write performance.  Both of the theories reasoned by hardware
: designs/implemenations, and actually performance measurements will be
: welcome. 

I know that Linux has a bzero which does do write unrolling,
especially for the R4000 and higher processors.

Warner