From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>,
Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Get rid of zone_table V2
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:41:11 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0609190839370.5034@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060919083851.75b26075.akpm@osdl.org>
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:
> So it's not completely obvious what the best approach is here. It's an
> area of some delicacy which requires some thought and testing.
The primary thing that I though was worth doing is to get the size of
struct zone to a power of 2. Then the multiply is avoided in page_zone.
It just happened that this was possible by removing the
padding.
Would be okay to grow the size of struct zone to the next power of 2
bytes?
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Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-18 19:21 Christoph Lameter
2006-09-18 20:28 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-18 22:51 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-18 23:15 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-18 23:46 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-18 23:58 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-19 0:08 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-19 0:14 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-19 0:31 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-19 1:20 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-19 6:12 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-19 6:33 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-19 14:10 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-19 15:38 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-19 15:41 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2006-09-19 16:23 ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-19 16:45 ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-19 17:50 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-19 18:24 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-19 16:17 ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-24 10:06 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-24 16:58 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-27 9:19 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-27 9:26 ` Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-27 11:23 ` [PATCH] zone table removal miss merge Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-27 16:19 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-27 11:27 ` [PATCH] Get rid of zone_table V2 Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-27 16:24 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-30 18:47 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-30 18:48 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-30 20:08 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-02 15:57 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-10-02 17:10 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-10-04 10:10 ` Andy Whitcroft
2006-10-06 14:45 ` [PATCH] zoneid fix up calculations for ZONEID_PGSHIFT Andy Whitcroft
2006-10-06 17:00 ` Christoph Lameter
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