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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) On the other hand, there's no reason we can't hack up a version of vmalloc to use large pages, and interleave only based on that. M. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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