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From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/7] mm: slub: remove 'struct page' alignment restrictions
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 19:13:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131214031356.GS22695@tassilo.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131213235911.79AA177D@viggo.jf.intel.com>

> helps performance, presumably because of that 14% fewer
> cacheline effect.  A 30GB dd to a ramfs file:
> 
> 	dd if=/dev/zero of=bigfile bs=$((1<<30)) count=30
> 
> is sped up by about 4.4% in my testing.

Impressive result!

-Andi

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-14  3:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-13 23:59 [RFC][PATCH 0/7] re-shrink 'struct page' when SLUB is on Dave Hansen
2013-12-13 23:59 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/7] mm: print more details for bad_page() Dave Hansen
2013-12-16 16:52   ` Christoph Lameter
2013-12-16 17:20     ` Andi Kleen
2013-12-13 23:59 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/7] mm: page->pfmemalloc only used by slab/skb Dave Hansen
2013-12-13 23:59 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/7] mm: slabs: reset page at free Dave Hansen
2013-12-13 23:59 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/7] mm: rearrange struct page Dave Hansen
2013-12-13 23:59 ` [RFC][PATCH 5/7] mm: slub: rearrange 'struct page' fields Dave Hansen
2013-12-13 23:59 ` [RFC][PATCH 6/7] mm: slub: remove 'struct page' alignment restrictions Dave Hansen
2013-12-14  3:13   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2013-12-13 23:59 ` [RFC][PATCH 7/7] mm: slub: cleanups after code churn Dave Hansen
2013-12-17  0:01 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/7] re-shrink 'struct page' when SLUB is on Andrew Morton
2013-12-17  0:45   ` Dave Hansen
2013-12-17 15:17     ` Christoph Lameter
2013-12-19  0:24       ` Dave Hansen
2013-12-19  0:41         ` Andrew Morton
2013-12-19  0:48           ` Dave Hansen
2013-12-19 15:21             ` Christoph Lameter
2013-12-19 19:14           ` Dave Hansen
2013-12-18  8:51     ` Pekka Enberg

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