From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965431Ab1GOKo2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jul 2011 06:44:28 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:33775 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964982Ab1GOKo1 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jul 2011 06:44:27 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched: reorder root_domain to remove 64 bit alignment padding From: Peter Zijlstra To: Richard Kennedy Cc: Ingo Molnar , lkml In-Reply-To: <1310726492.1977.5.camel@castor.rsk> References: <1310726492.1977.5.camel@castor.rsk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:44:20 +0200 Message-ID: <1310726660.2586.313.camel@twins> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.3 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 11:41 +0100, Richard Kennedy wrote: > Reorder root_domain to remove 8 bytes of alignment padding on 64 bit > builds, this shrinks the size from 1736 to 1728 bytes, therefore using > one fewer cachelines. depends a bit on how insane struct cpupri is, but yeah, good compaction. Thanks!