Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:50:36 -0800 | From | Ravikiran G Thirumalai <> | Subject | Re: [patch 3/4] net: Percpufy frequently used variables -- proto.sockets_allocated |
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On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 11:30:23PM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote: > > There are several issues here : > > alloc_percpu() current implementation is a a waste of ram. (because it uses > slab allocations that have a minimum size of 32 bytes)
Oh there was a solution for that :).
http://lwn.net/Articles/119532/
I can quickly revive it if there is interest.
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