From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de,
cl@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] percpu: generalize first chunk allocators and improve lpage NUMA support
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:40:10 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A4418EA.9000705@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090625202642.GX6760@one.firstfloor.org>
Andi Kleen wrote:
>> I don't know why, but in the configuration I saw each percpu area was
>> something like 1.8 MB.
>
> That sounds like something that needs to be investigated and fixed then.
> In a sense per cpu space is precious like stack space and shouldn't
> be wasted.
The large percpu space is most likely from lockdep.
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-26 0:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-24 13:30 [PATCHSET] percpu: generalize first chunk allocators and improve lpage NUMA support Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 01/10] x86: make pcpu_chunk_addr_search() matching stricter Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 02/10] percpu: drop @unit_size from embed first chunk allocator Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 03/10] x86,percpu: generalize 4k " Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 04/10] percpu: make 4k first chunk allocator map memory Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 05/10] x86,percpu: generalize lpage first chunk allocator Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 06/10] percpu: simplify pcpu_setup_first_chunk() Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 07/10] percpu: reorder a few functions in mm/percpu.c Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 08/10] percpu: drop pcpu_chunk->page[] Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 09/10] percpu: allow non-linear / sparse cpu -> unit mapping Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` [PATCH 10/10] percpu: teach large page allocator about NUMA Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 13:30 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-24 23:55 ` [PATCHSET] percpu: generalize first chunk allocators and improve lpage NUMA support Andrew Morton
2009-06-25 0:02 ` Andi Kleen
2009-06-25 0:13 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-25 9:19 ` Andi Kleen
2009-06-25 14:18 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-25 19:54 ` Andi Kleen
2009-06-25 20:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-25 20:26 ` Andi Kleen
2009-06-26 0:40 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2009-06-26 2:02 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-06-26 6:54 ` Andi Kleen
2009-06-25 2:35 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-25 9:20 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-29 23:20 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-29 23:39 ` Andrew Morton
2009-06-30 14:24 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-30 19:15 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-30 19:39 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-30 20:21 ` Scott Lurndal
2009-06-30 21:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-30 22:16 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-30 22:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-30 22:40 ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 0:48 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-30 22:55 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-30 22:55 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-30 23:07 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-30 23:18 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-06-30 23:30 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-07-01 6:34 ` Andi Kleen
2009-06-30 23:20 ` Tejun Heo
2009-06-30 23:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-30 23:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-07-01 6:42 ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 10:21 ` Tejun Heo
2009-07-01 12:23 ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 12:53 ` Tejun Heo
2009-07-01 13:11 ` Andi Kleen
2009-07-01 17:33 ` Christoph Lameter
2009-07-01 22:42 ` Tejun Heo
2009-07-03 23:14 ` Tejun Heo
2009-07-03 23:14 ` Tejun Heo
2009-07-13 10:12 ` [PATCH 04/10] percpu: make 4k first chunk allocator map memory David Howells
2009-07-15 3:17 ` Tejun Heo
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