From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:16:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200711161216.46733.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473CE72C.4060209@zytor.com>
> I think Jeremy's question was due to trying to reduce the 32/64-bit
> differences. Performance-wise, it might add a small amount to user
> setup time (a typical 32-bit process will need all four, for the main
> binary, libraries, stack and kernel, respectively)
With the new top down mmap layout and standard 3:1 split it should typically
only need two.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-16 11:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-15 21:57 Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE? Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-11-15 22:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-11-15 22:42 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-11-16 0:40 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-11-16 0:41 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-11-16 11:16 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-11-16 15:45 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-11-16 15:53 ` Andi Kleen
2007-11-16 16:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-11-16 17:12 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-11-16 17:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-11-16 18:30 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-11-16 19:14 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-11-16 19:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-11-16 19:43 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-11-16 17:45 ` H. Peter Anvin
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