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Christoph Hellwig schrieb:
> 
> [please Cc velco@fadata.bg and lkml on reply]
> 
> I've just uploaded an updated version of Momchil Velikov's patch for a
> scalable pagecache using radix trees.  The patch can be found at:
> 
> It contains a number of fixed and improvements by Momchil and me.
> 

Can you sum up the advantages of this implementation?
I think it scales better on "big systems" where otherwise you end up with many
pages on the same hash?

Is it beneficial for small systems? (I think not)
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