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Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:03:57 +0100
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
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Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] adaptive spinning mutexes
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* Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com> wrote:

> [ re: pipes, ok I don't know of realistic pipe benchmarks but I'll run 
> them if people can suggest one ]

Threaded servers making heavy use of sys_splice() ought to hit the pipe 
mutex all the time.

	Ingo
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