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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Purpose of the mm/slab.c changes
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 19:35:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010909193513.Y11329@athlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15g7jk-0007Rb-00@the-village.bc.nu> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0109090952380.14365-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0109090952380.14365-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>; from torvalds@transmeta.com on Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 10:01:32AM -0700

On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 10:01:32AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> (Doing per-CPU LIFO queues for the actual page allocator would potentially
> make page alloc/de-alloc much faster due to lower locking requirements
> too. So you might have a double performance win if anybody wants to try
> this out).

I recall I seen this one implemented during some auditing recently, I
think it's in the tux patch but I may remeber wrong.

Andrea

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-09-09 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-09 11:05 Purpose of the mm/slab.c changes Manfred Spraul
2001-09-09 14:26 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-09 15:18   ` Manfred Spraul
2001-09-09 15:33     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-11 18:41       ` Manfred Spraul
2001-09-11 19:36         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-11 20:43           ` Manfred Spraul
2001-09-12 14:18             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-09 16:12     ` Alan Cox
2001-09-09 16:25     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-09-09 16:47       ` Alan Cox
2001-09-09 16:55         ` Manfred Spraul
2001-09-09 17:01         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-09-09 17:22           ` Manfred Spraul
2001-09-09 17:27           ` arjan
2001-09-09 17:35           ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2001-09-09 17:30         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-09 17:59         ` Fwd: 2.4.10-pre6 ramdisk driver broken? won't compile Stephan Gutschke
2001-09-09 20:26         ` Purpose of the mm/slab.c changes Rik van Riel
2001-09-15  0:29       ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-09-09 20:23     ` Rik van Riel
2001-09-09 20:44       ` Davide Libenzi
2001-09-09 20:45         ` Rik van Riel
2001-09-09 20:58           ` Davide Libenzi
2001-09-22 12:28             ` Ralf Baechle
2001-09-22 21:03               ` Davide Libenzi
2001-09-22 21:36                 ` David S. Miller
2001-09-10  2:28     ` Daniel Phillips

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