From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: kiran@scalex86.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/05] robust per_cpu allocation for modules
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:55:02 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0604170953390.29732@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4440855A.7040203@yahoo.com.au>
On Sat, 15 Apr 2006, Nick Piggin wrote:
> If I'm following you correctly, this adds another dependent load
> to a per-CPU data access, and from memory that isn't node-affine.
I am also concerned about that. Kiran has a patch to avoid allocpercpu
having to go through one level of indirection that I guess would no
longer work with this scheme.
> If so, I think people with SMP and NUMA kernels would care more
> about performance and scalability than the few k of memory this
> saves.
Right.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-17 16:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-14 21:18 [PATCH 00/05] robust per_cpu allocation for modules Steven Rostedt
2006-04-14 22:06 ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14 22:12 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-14 22:12 ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-04-15 3:10 ` [PATCH 00/08] robust per_cpu allocation for modules - V2 Steven Rostedt
2006-04-15 5:32 ` [PATCH 00/05] robust per_cpu allocation for modules Nick Piggin
2006-04-15 20:17 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-16 2:47 ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-16 3:53 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-16 7:02 ` Paul Mackerras
2006-04-16 13:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-16 14:03 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-04-16 15:34 ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-04-16 18:03 ` Tony Luck
2006-04-17 0:45 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-17 2:07 ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-04-17 2:17 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-17 20:06 ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-04-17 6:47 ` Rusty Russell
2006-04-17 11:33 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-16 7:06 ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-16 16:06 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-17 17:10 ` Andi Kleen
2006-04-17 16:55 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2006-04-17 22:02 ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-04-17 23:44 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-17 23:48 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-18 1:51 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-18 6:42 ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-18 12:47 ` Steven Rostedt
2006-04-16 6:35 ` Paul Mackerras
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