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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: clameter@sgi.com, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Avoid allocating during interleave from almost full nodes
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 18:09:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1163005750.14238.19.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061108090644.f23d37de.pj@sgi.com>

On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 09:06 -0800, Paul Jackson wrote:
> Peter wrote:
> > global fault counter
> 
> I hope we avoid frequently updated, widely accessed global
> counters.  They tend to create hot cache lines on big NUMA
> boxes.
> 
> Christoph said that the counters he was suggesting were
> node or cpu local.  That sounds good to me.

Very true indeed, I was just hoping we could come up with 1 vm-time; but
perhaps the local vs global thing will keep us from that.



  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-08 17:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-03 20:58 Avoid allocating during interleave from almost full nodes Christoph Lameter
2006-11-03 21:46 ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-03 22:10   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-03 22:31     ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-04  0:28       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-04  0:58         ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-06 16:53           ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-06 19:59             ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-06 20:12               ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-06 20:24                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-06 20:31                   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-06 20:42                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-06 20:58                       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-06 21:20                         ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-06 21:42                           ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-04  1:26       ` Paul Jackson
2006-11-04  1:42         ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-04 10:51           ` Paul Jackson
2006-11-06 16:56             ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-08 10:21               ` Paul Jackson
2006-11-08 15:18                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2006-11-08 17:06                   ` Paul Jackson
2006-11-08 17:09                     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2006-11-08 17:21                       ` Paul Jackson
2006-11-08 17:40                         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-12-01  7:51               ` Paul Jackson
2006-12-01  7:59                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-01 16:27                 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-04 10:35   ` CTL_UNNUMBERED and killing sys_sysctl Eric W. Biederman

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