Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!rutgers!ucsd!ucsdhub!jack!crash!mkao From: mkao@crash.cts.com (Mike Kao) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Summary: Instruction Cashe Questions (Mac-II) Summary: What IS the instruction cache? Message-ID: <3267@crash.cts.com> Date: 4 Aug 88 20:46:49 GMT References: <388@mfgfoc.UUCP> Reply-To: mkao@crash.CTS.COM (Mike Kao) Distribution: na Organization: Crash TS, El Cajon, CA Lines: 12 I have a CDEV that toggles the 68020 instruction cache. Good and peachy. Now I'd like to know what an instruction cache is and what it does. Thanks! -- To insure my reception of any replies, please respond via e-mail. Thanks! -- Mike Kao UUCP: {cbosgd, hplabs!hp-sdd, sdcsvax, nosc}!crash!pnet01!mkao ARPA: crash!pnet01!mkao@nosc.mil INET: mkao@pnet01.CTS.COM