Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 1 Dec 2004 16:10:18 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: page fault scalability patch V12 [0/7]: Overview and performance tests |
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On Wed, 1 Dec 2004, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > Changes from V11->V12 of this patch: > - dump sloppy_rss in favor of list_rss (Linus' proposal) > - keep up against current Linus tree (patch is based on 2.6.10-rc2-bk14) > > This is a series of patches that increases the scalability of > the page fault handler for SMP. Here are some performance results > on a machine with 512 processors allocating 32 GB with an increasing > number of threads (that are assigned a processor each).
Ok, consider me convinced. I don't want to apply this before I get 2.6.10 out the door, but I'm happy with it. I assume Andrew has already picked up the previous version.
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