Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:30:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:30:27 -0500 Received: from e31.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.129]:10120 "EHLO e31.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:30:26 -0500 Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 10:29:57 -0800 From: "Martin J. Bligh" To: Andrea Arcangeli cc: linux-kernel Subject: Re: Scalability problem (kmap_lock) with -aa kernels Message-ID: <124860000.1016648997@flay> In-Reply-To: <122510000.1016648204@flay> X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.1.2 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > => average cost = 1/N + (N+F)/N = (1+F+N)/N = 1 + (1+F)/N Actually, I think this should have read 1 + (N+F)/N = 1+ 1 + F/N = 2 +F/N but the point is the same. Sorry, M. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/