Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [git pull] x86 fixes | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:42:22 +0200 |
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes: > > And I have to say, that whole X86_GENERIC -> L1_CACHE_BYTES=128 -> > cache_line_size() -> SLAB/SLUB/SLOB alignment worries me too. Looking at
SLAB/SLUB should actually auto detect the cache line at runtime. But there is likely other bloat caused by it.
> that, I really don't feel like I want to force 128-byte alignment on > everybody, just because the P4 was a pig in cacheline size.
Similar feeling here.
-Andi
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