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From: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com>
To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@darnok.org>,
	Wanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Seth Jennings <sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 1/4] introduce zero filled pages handler
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2013 11:24:20 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6041f181-67b1-4f71-bd5c-cfb48f1ddfb0@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130316130302.GA5987@konrad-lan.dumpdata.com>

> From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk [mailto:konrad@darnok.org]
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] introduce zero filled pages handler
> 
> > +
> > +	for (pos = 0; pos < PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(*page); pos++) {
> > +		if (page[pos])
> > +			return false;
> 
> Perhaps allocate a static page filled with zeros and just do memcmp?

That seems like a bad idea.  Why compare two different
memory locations when comparing one memory location
to a register will do?

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-16 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-14 10:08 [PATCH v2 0/4] zcache: Support zero-filled pages more efficiently Wanpeng Li
2013-03-14 10:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] introduce zero filled pages handler Wanpeng Li
2013-03-16 13:03   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-03-16 18:24     ` Dan Magenheimer [this message]
2013-03-19 16:44       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-03-25 19:07         ` Dan Magenheimer
2013-03-17  0:11     ` Wanpeng Li
2013-03-17  0:11     ` Wanpeng Li
2013-03-14 10:08 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] zero-filled pages awareness Wanpeng Li
2013-03-16 13:07   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-03-14 10:08 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] introduce zero-filled page stat count Wanpeng Li
2013-03-16 13:06   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-03-17  0:13     ` Wanpeng Li
2013-03-17  0:13     ` Wanpeng Li
2013-03-17 12:58     ` Ric Mason
2013-03-19 16:41       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-03-19 23:31         ` Ric Mason
2013-03-20 10:22         ` Wanpeng Li
2013-03-20 10:22         ` Wanpeng Li
2013-03-14 10:08 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] clean TODO list Wanpeng Li

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