Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 9 Sep 2001 19:35:13 +0200 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: Purpose of the mm/slab.c changes |
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On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 10:01:32AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > (Doing per-CPU LIFO queues for the actual page allocator would potentially > make page alloc/de-alloc much faster due to lower locking requirements > too. So you might have a double performance win if anybody wants to try > this out).
I recall I seen this one implemented during some auditing recently, I think it's in the tux patch but I may remeber wrong.
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