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On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> These smaller systems are more likely x86/x86_64 machines ;-)

But they will not have been build in 1998 either like the machine I used
for the i386 tests. Could you do some tests on contemporary x86/x86_64
SMP systems with large memory?