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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] proc: speedup /proc/stat handling
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Eric Dumazet wrote, on 01/25/12 01:26:
> Le mercredi 25 janvier 2012 à 09:18 +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki a écrit :
>
>> BTW, what is the reason of this change ?
>>
>>> - unsigned size = 4096 * (1 + num_possible_cpus() / 32);
>>> + unsigned size = 1024 + 128 * num_possible_cpus();
>>
>> I think size of buffer is affected by the number of online cpus.
>> (Maybe 128 is enough but please add comment why 128 ?)
>>
>
> There is no change, as 4096/32 is 128 bytes per cpu.
>

Wrong math, only num_possible_cpus() is divided by 32. Thus,

- unsigned size = 4096 * (1 + num_possible_cpus() / 32);
+ unsigned size = 4096 + 128 * num_possible_cpus();

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Jörg-Volker.

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