On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:29:50 +1000 Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It would be interesting to test -mm kernels. They have a patch which reduces > zone lock contention quite a lot. They do? Which patch? > I think your patch is a nice idea, and with less zone lock contention in other > areas, it is possible that it might produce a relatively larger improvement. I'm a bit wobbly about this patch - it adds additional single-cpu overhead to reduce multiple-cpu overhead and latency. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
