Re:I/O Access Methods for Linux
by richardwhiuk on Thursday October 05, 2017 @04:59PM
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Correct for x86/x64. TLB misses require the CPU to lookup the location in the current active page table which means another memory lookup. I'm not sure how the cache hierarchy works for page table lookups following a TLB miss, but worst case, it's equivalent to an additional L3 cache miss.
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