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From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: "hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk" <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [MM] Make mm counters per cpu instead of atomic
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:10:56 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0911051008260.25718@V090114053VZO-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091105101650.45204e4e.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

On Thu, 5 Nov 2009, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:

> Hmm, I don't fully understand _new_ percpu but...
> In logical (even if not realistic), x86-32 supports up to 512 ? cpus in Kconfig.
> BIGSMP.

x86-32 only supports 32 processors. Plus per cpu areas are only allocated
for the possible processors.

> Then, if 65536 process runs, this consumes
>
> 65536(nr_proc) * 8 (size) * 512(cpus) = 256MBytes.

With 32 possible cpus this results in 16m of per cpu space use.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-05 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-04 19:14 Christoph Lameter
2009-11-04 19:17 ` [MM] Remove rss batching from copy_page_range() Christoph Lameter
2009-11-04 21:02   ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-04 22:02     ` Christoph Lameter
2009-11-05  8:27       ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-04 21:01 ` [MM] Make mm counters per cpu instead of atomic Andi Kleen
2009-11-04 23:49 ` Dave Jones
2009-11-05 15:04   ` Christoph Lameter
2009-11-05 15:36     ` [MM] Make mm counters per cpu instead of atomic V2 Christoph Lameter
2009-11-06  1:11       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-11-06  3:23         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-11-06 17:32           ` Christoph Lameter
2009-11-06 19:03             ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-11-06 19:13               ` Christoph Lameter
2009-11-06 19:20                 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-11-06 19:47                   ` Christoph Lameter
2009-11-10 22:44         ` Andrew Morton
2009-11-10 23:20           ` Christoph Lameter
2009-11-06  4:08       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-11-06  4:15       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-11-05  1:16 ` [MM] Make mm counters per cpu instead of atomic KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-11-05 15:10   ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2009-11-05 23:42     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-11-17  6:48 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-11-17  7:31   ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-11-17  9:34     ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-11-17 17:25       ` Christoph Lameter
2009-11-19  0:48         ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-11-23  8:51         ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-11-23 14:31           ` Christoph Lameter
2009-11-24  8:02             ` Zhang, Yanmin
2009-11-24 15:17               ` Christoph Lameter
2009-11-25  1:23                 ` Zhang, Yanmin

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