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Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:52:17 +0800
From: Coywolf Qi Hunt <coywolf@gmail.com>
To: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
Subject: Re: Prefetch kernel stacks to speed up context switch
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
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On 9/7/05, Chen, Kenneth W <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com> wrote:
> Repost previously discussed patch (on Jul 27, 2005). Ingo did
> the same thing for all arch with 471 lines of patch.  I'm still
> advocating this little 30 lines patch, of 6 lines introduces
> prefetch_stack() generic interface.
> 
> Andrew, please consider -mm inclusion. Or advise me what I need
> to do to take this forward.  Thanks.
> 
> - Ken

Do you have any benchmarks?
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Coywolf Qi Hunt
http://sosdg.org/~coywolf/
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