On 04/15/2016 10:58 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
zone_statistics has more branches than it really needs to take an unlikely GFP flag into account. Reduce the number and annotate the unlikely flag.The performance difference on a page allocator microbenchmark is; 4.6.0-rc2 4.6.0-rc2 nocompound-v1r10 statbranch-v1r10 Min alloc-odr0-1 417.00 ( 0.00%) 419.00 ( -0.48%) Min alloc-odr0-2 308.00 ( 0.00%) 305.00 ( 0.97%) Min alloc-odr0-4 253.00 ( 0.00%) 250.00 ( 1.19%) Min alloc-odr0-8 221.00 ( 0.00%) 219.00 ( 0.90%) Min alloc-odr0-16 205.00 ( 0.00%) 203.00 ( 0.98%) Min alloc-odr0-32 199.00 ( 0.00%) 195.00 ( 2.01%) Min alloc-odr0-64 193.00 ( 0.00%) 191.00 ( 1.04%) Min alloc-odr0-128 191.00 ( 0.00%) 189.00 ( 1.05%) Min alloc-odr0-256 200.00 ( 0.00%) 198.00 ( 1.00%) Min alloc-odr0-512 212.00 ( 0.00%) 210.00 ( 0.94%) Min alloc-odr0-1024 219.00 ( 0.00%) 216.00 ( 1.37%) Min alloc-odr0-2048 225.00 ( 0.00%) 221.00 ( 1.78%) Min alloc-odr0-4096 231.00 ( 0.00%) 227.00 ( 1.73%) Min alloc-odr0-8192 234.00 ( 0.00%) 232.00 ( 0.85%) Min alloc-odr0-16384 234.00 ( 0.00%) 232.00 ( 0.85%) Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgor...@techsingularity.net>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vba...@suse.cz>
