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From: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	bcrl@kvack.org, list-linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [rfc][patch] SLQB slab allocator
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:03:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84144f020812130103t11fb4054rb934376a034ec802@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0812122013390.15781@quilx.com>

On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 4:34 AM, Christoph Lameter
<cl@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> AFAICT this is the special case that matters in terms of the database
> test you are trying to improve. The case there is likely  the result
> of bad cache unfriendly programming. You may actually improve the
> benchmark more if the cachelines would be kept hot there in the right
> way.

Lets not forget the order-0 page thing, which is nice from page
allocator fragmentation point of view. But I suppose SLUB can use them
as well if we get around fixing the page allocator fastpaths?

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-13  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-12  0:25 Nick Piggin
2008-12-12  0:31 ` [rfc][patch] mm: kfree_size Nick Piggin
2008-12-13  2:36   ` Christoph Lameter
2008-12-12  5:38 ` [rfc][patch] SLQB slab allocator Eric Dumazet
2008-12-12  5:50   ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-12  7:07     ` Eric Dumazet
2008-12-12  7:23       ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-12  8:05         ` Eric Dumazet
2008-12-12  9:43         ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-13  2:34 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-12-13  9:03   ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2008-12-15  1:51     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-12-14 23:04   ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-15 14:02     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-12-15 14:16       ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-15 15:03         ` Christoph Lameter
2008-12-15 23:42 ` MinChan Kim
2008-12-17  6:42   ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-17  7:01     ` MinChan Kim
2008-12-17  7:09       ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-19  7:48 ` Zhang, Yanmin

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