From: Ryan Cumming <ryan@spitfire.gotdns.org>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] use hlist for pid hash
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 22:25:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200408212225.58536.ryan@spitfire.gotdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4128252E.1080002@yahoo.com.au>
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On Saturday 21 August 2004 21:46, you wrote:
> This comes at the "expense" of
> 1. reintroducing the memory prefetch into the hash traversal loop;
> 2. adding new pids to the head of the list instead of the tail. I
> suspect that if this was a big problem then the hash isn't sized
> well or could benefit from moving hot entries to the head.
It looks like the current code is already adding PIDs to the head: list_add()
adds to the head of a list and list_add_tail() adds to the tail.
-Ryan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-22 5:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-22 4:44 [PATCH 1/2] fix PID hash sizing Nick Piggin
2004-08-22 4:46 ` [PATCH 2/2] use hlist for pid hash Nick Piggin
2004-08-22 5:00 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-22 5:31 ` Nick Piggin
2004-08-22 5:25 ` Ryan Cumming [this message]
2004-08-22 5:26 ` Nick Piggin
2004-09-06 11:35 ` [PATCH] Allocate correct amount of memory " Anton Blanchard
2004-09-06 11:41 ` Nick Piggin
2004-08-22 12:32 ` [PATCH 1/2] fix PID hash sizing William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-23 0:16 ` Nick Piggin
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