Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 09:47:13 06/19/04
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On June 19, 2004 at 12:38:56, Andreas Herrmann wrote: >Do you count only the fill rate from one main hash table - or from all hash >tables? I only consider the most important hashtable - all others are directly proportional anyway. >Do you subtract the hash entrys, which are overwritten in the current search? I don't understand what you mean here - if an entry overwrites another one clearly the total "fullness" of the hashtable is not affected. >I ask this, because there is no clear definition inside the UCI protocol. And >that's the reason, why i think, you can't compare the fill rates between >different engines, if you don't know what a special engine author is sending >there to the GUI. Of course what this really means is very dependant on the engine. However, the main use of this is to give the user an indication when there might be an advantage in increasing the hashtables, or when they can be safely reduced. Whatever is reported should be in function of that decision. -- GCP
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