From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: peterc@gelato.unsw.edu.au
Cc: clameter@sgi.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, ianw@gelato.unsw.edu.au
Subject: Re: larger default page sizes...
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:31:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080325.173146.238342309.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87od925o15.wl%peter@chubb.wattle.id.au>
From: Peter Chubb <peterc@gelato.unsw.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:25:58 +1100
> That depends on the access pattern.
Absolutely.
FWIW, I bet it helps enormously for gcc which, even for
small compiles, swims around chaotically in an 8MB pool
of GC'd memory.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-26 0:31 UTC|newest]
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2008-03-24 18:27 ` [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocations on Christoph Lameter
2008-03-24 20:37 ` larger default page sizes David Miller
2008-03-24 21:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-03-24 21:43 ` David Miller
2008-03-25 17:48 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-03-25 23:22 ` David Miller
2008-03-25 23:41 ` Peter Chubb
2008-03-25 23:49 ` David Miller
2008-03-26 0:25 ` Peter Chubb
2008-03-26 0:31 ` David Miller [this message]
2008-03-26 0:34 ` David Mosberger-Tang
2008-03-26 0:39 ` David Miller
2008-03-26 0:57 ` Peter Chubb
2008-03-26 4:16 ` John Marvin
2008-03-26 4:36 ` David Miller
2008-03-24 21:25 ` Luck, Tony
2008-03-24 21:46 ` David Miller
2008-03-25 3:29 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-03-25 4:15 ` David Miller
2008-03-25 11:50 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-03-25 23:32 ` David Miller
2008-03-25 23:49 ` Luck, Tony
2008-03-26 0:16 ` David Miller
2008-03-26 15:54 ` Nish Aravamudan
2008-03-26 17:05 ` Luck, Tony
2008-03-26 18:54 ` Mel Gorman
2008-03-25 12:05 ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-25 21:27 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-03-26 5:24 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-03-26 15:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-03-27 1:08 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-03-26 17:56 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-03-26 23:21 ` David Miller
2008-03-27 3:00 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-03-25 18:27 ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-24 21:13 ` [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocations on IA64 and x86 Luck, Tony
2008-03-25 17:42 ` [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocations on Christoph Lameter
2008-03-25 19:09 ` [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocations on IA64 and x86 Luck, Tony
2008-03-25 19:25 ` [11/14] vcompound: Fallbacks for order 1 stack allocations on Christoph Lameter
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