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Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 01:17:36 +1000
From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@zip.com.au, hannal@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: 12 way dbench analysis: 2.5.9, dalloc and fastwalkdcache
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On Thu, 18 Apr 2002 18:18:43 +1000
Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org> wrote:
> 1. On 2.5.9, lru_list_lock contention starts to cut in at 4 cpus.
> Andrew's dalloc work gets rid of this bottleneck completely. Its fantastic
> stuff!

Agreed.

Just wanted to state for the public record: Andrew Morton is a God,
Rusty.
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