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From: "Emilio G. Cota" <cota@braap.org>
To: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com>
Cc: "Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"open list:All patches CC here" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>,
	"Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	"Richard Henderson" <rth@twiddle.net>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH] qht: Align sequence lock to cache line
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 16:45:15 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161025204515.GA22860@flamenco> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJhHMCD7zsgfXpVWE7S9CaN3TOz9KR-iiTX2kFcHMGqO5ggkCg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 16:35:48 -0400, Pranith Kumar wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> I've written a patch (see below) to take the per-bucket sequence locks.
> >
> > What's the performance like?
> >
> 
> Applying only this patch, the perf numbers are similar to the 128
> cache line alignment you suggested.

That makes sense. Having a single seqlock per bucket is simple and fast;
note that bucket chains should be very short (we use good hashing and
automatic resize for this purpose).

		E.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-25 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-25 15:35 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH] qht: Align sequence lock to cache line Pranith Kumar
2016-10-25 15:41 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-25 15:49   ` Pranith Kumar
2016-10-25 15:54     ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-25 19:12       ` Pranith Kumar
2016-10-25 20:02         ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-25 20:35           ` Pranith Kumar
2016-10-25 20:45             ` Emilio G. Cota [this message]
2016-10-25 20:58               ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-25 20:55 ` Emilio G. Cota

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