> helps performance, presumably because of that 14% fewer
> cacheline effect.  A 30GB dd to a ramfs file:
> 
>       dd if=/dev/zero of=bigfile bs=$((1<<30)) count=30
> 
> is sped up by about 4.4% in my testing.

Impressive result!

-Andi
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