On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 10:43:25AM -0500, Tony Battersby wrote:
> dma_pool_alloc() scales poorly when allocating a large number of pages
> because it does a linear scan of all previously-allocated pages before
> allocating a new one. Improve its scalability by maintaining a separate
> list of page
dma_pool_alloc() scales poorly when allocating a large number of pages
because it does a linear scan of all previously-allocated pages before
allocating a new one. Improve its scalability by maintaining a separate
list of pages that have free blocks ready to (re)allocate. In big O
notation, this
