AMD Zen 6 Adds Dedicated Memory Profiling Hardware to Improve Linux CXL Performance
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AMD Zen 6 Adds Dedicated Memory Profiling Hardware to Improve Linux CXL Performance
AMD has outlined another architectural addition coming with Zen 6, this time targeting memory management rather than conventional processor performance. The new IBS Memory Profiler is a dedicated hardware sampling mechanism that helps Linux determine which memory pages are accessed frequently and where those access ...
AMD has detailed one of those novelties of Zen 6 that go unnoticed between kernels, frequencies and caches, but that is worth explaining: the so-called IBS Memory Profiler. Its goal is to collect information about memory accesses so that the software can make better decisions, and as there is already evidence on Linux servers, The AMD entry presents IBS Memory Profiler for your Zen 6 CPU. So it optimizes memory on Linux to gain performance, will…
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