From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Weiner Subject: Re: [patch 0/3] activate pages in batch References: <20081022225006.010250557@saeurebad.de> <20081023104002.1CEA.KOSAKI.MOTOHIRO@jp.fujitsu.com> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 04:00:35 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20081023104002.1CEA.KOSAKI.MOTOHIRO@jp.fujitsu.com> (KOSAKI Motohiro's message of "Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:41:36 +0900 (JST)") Message-ID: <87prlsjcjg.fsf@saeurebad.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: KOSAKI Motohiro Cc: Andrew Morton , Rik van Riel , Peter Zijlstra , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: KOSAKI Motohiro writes: > Hi, Hannes > >> Instead of re-acquiring the highly contented LRU lock on every single >> page activation, deploy an extra pagevec to do page activation in >> batch. > > Do you have any mesurement result? Not yet, sorry. Spinlocks are no-ops on my architecture, though, so the best I can come up with is results from emulating an SMP machine, would that be okay? Hannes -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org