[tremor] Memory optimizations

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Mon Mar 29 22:49:20 PST 2004



On 29-mrt-04, at 22:56, timmy brolin wrote:

>> The ipod has two arm7tdmi cores running at up to > 90MHz, so this 
>> should be
>> no problem. My problem is with memory bandwidth - the 32MB main 
>> memory is
>> connected to the CPUs on a very slow bus. But we have 96kB fast SRAM.
>> Unoptimized ivorbisfile_example runs at about 50-80% speed depending 
>> on bitrate.
>
> There is no cache? If there is... Turn it on and it will most likely 
> solve the problem for you.

Dunno if it has a cache, but most ARM7 caches are pathetic (small,
non-harvard, small associativity, pseudo-random replacement, etc.)

<p>Segher

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