Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 May 2008 13:27:24 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [patch] speed up / fix the new generic semaphore code (fix AIM7 40% regression with 2.6.26-rc1) |
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On Thu, 8 May 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > I suspect some more performance could be won in this particular workload > by getting rid of the BKL dependency altogether.
Did somebody have any trace on which BKL taker it is? It apparently wasn't file locking. Was it the tty layer?
Linus
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