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Re: [RFC PATCH 2/3] lib/list_batch, x86: Enable list insertion/deletion batching in x86-64

From Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RFC PATCH 2/3] lib/list_batch, x86: Enable list insertion/deletion batching in x86-64
Date 2016-01-27 17:40 +0100
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On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 01:44:13PM -0800, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hpe.com> writes:
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> > index 330e738..443e41d 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> > @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ config X86
> >  	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING	if X86_64
> >  	select ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP
> >  	select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF		if X86_64
> > +	select ARCH_USE_LIST_BATCHING		if X86_64
> 
> I would make it unconditional. The code is simple enough
> and shouldn't have drawbacks on smaller systems.

I agree with the sentiment but would like to see a benchmark done on a
small system to verify all the same.

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[RFC PATCH 2/3] lib/list_batch, x86: Enable list insertion/deletion batching in x86-64 Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hpe.com> - 2016-01-26 17:10 +0100
  Re: [RFC PATCH 2/3] lib/list_batch, x86: Enable list insertion/deletion batching in x86-64 Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2016-01-26 22:50 +0100
    Re: [RFC PATCH 2/3] lib/list_batch, x86: Enable list  insertion/deletion batching in x86-64 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-01-27 17:40 +0100
    Re: [RFC PATCH 2/3] lib/list_batch, x86: Enable list insertion/deletion  batching in x86-64 Waiman Long <waiman.long@hpe.com> - 2016-01-27 21:40 +0100

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