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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: "Zhang, Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>, Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [patch] slub: change the formula which calculates min_objects based on number of processors
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:08:23 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47FBB497.4050603@cs.helsinki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1207646286.12878.150.camel@ymzhang>

Zhang, Yanmin wrote:
> Current formula to calculate min_objects based on number of processors is 
> '4 * fls(nr_cpu_ids)', which is not the best optimization on 16-core tigerton.
> If I add 4 to its result, hackbench result is better.
> 
> On 16-core tigerton, by run
> ./hackbench 100 process 2000
> results are:
> 1) 2.6.25-rc6slab: 23.5seconds
> 2) 2.6.25-rc7SLUB+slub_min_objects=20: 31seconds
> 3) 2.6.25-rc7SLUB+slub_min_objects=24: 23.5seconds
> 
> So adding 4 to the output of '4 * fls(nr_cpu_ids)' could get the similar result
> like CONFIG_SLAB=y.

Applied, thanks!

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     [not found]           ` <1207646286.12878.150.camel@ymzhang>
2008-04-08 18:08             ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
     [not found] ` <20080404225104.311511519@sgi.com>
     [not found]   ` <47FA4507.6090409@cs.helsinki.fi>
2008-04-08 20:55     ` [patch 04/12] slub: Add kmem_cache_order_objects struct Christoph Lameter

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