Messages in this thread | | | Date | 12 Jun 2004 15:11:49 +0200 | Date | Sat, 12 Jun 2004 15:11:49 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Permit inode & dentry hash tables to be allocated > MAX_ORDER size |
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> Since vmalloc() maps the pages with small pagetable entries (unlike most > of the rest of the kernel address space), do you think the interleaving > will outweigh any negative TLB effects?
I think so, yes (assuming you run the benchmark on all CPUs)
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