VME Memory Access Speed measured by H.Fujii (Mar '96).
Setup:
PIO Memory access speed
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Device = "/dev/vme32d32"
Access = File I/O
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Block Size Read Speed Write Speed
(KB) (MB/sec) (MB/sec)
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1 1.62 2.18
2 2.18 3.20
3 2.45 3.92
4 2.63 4.34
5 2.42 3.76
6 2.53 4.05
7 2.62 4.28
8 2.69 4.43
9 2.56 4.11
10 2.62 4.27
11 2.67 4.41
12 2.72 4.51
13 2.62 4.27
14 2.66 4.38
15 2.70 4.47
16 2.74 4.57
17 2.65 4.36
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DMA Memory Access Speed
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Device = "/dev/vmedma32d32b"
Access = File I/O
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Block Size Read Speed Write Speed
(KB) (MB/sec) (MB/sec)
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1 0.92 0.95
2 1.57 1.58
3 2.15 2.38
4 2.82 2.97
5 3.54 3.67
6 3.92 4.18
7 4.32 5.12
8 4.92 5.15
9 5.22 5.72
10 5.72 6.13
11 5.72 6.65
12 6.24 6.87
13 6.52 7.42
14 6.91 7.37
15 7.01 8.19
16 7.16 8.26
17 7.70 8.46
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