Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.10 $; site ccvaxa Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!ccvaxa!aglew From: aglew@ccvaxa.UUCP Newsgroups: net.arch Subject: Re: help choosing cache sizes Message-ID: <5100012@ccvaxa> Date: Sun, 23-Feb-86 22:59:00 EST Article-I.D.: ccvaxa.5100012 Posted: Sun Feb 23 22:59:00 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 28-Feb-86 01:09:37 EST References: <565@scirtp.UUCP> Lines: 5 Nf-ID: #R:scirtp.UUCP:565:ccvaxa:5100012:000:255 Nf-From: ccvaxa.UUCP!aglew Feb 23 21:59:00 1986 There's only one optimum cache size - the largest you can afford. That is, unless you are considering having several layers of different speed caches, in which case there is an optimization problem for a given cost. Convex says pretty much the same thing.