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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <pmckenne@us.ibm.com>
To: rusty@rustcorp.com.au (Rusty Russell)
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds),
	dipankar@in.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re: RFC: patch to allow lock-free traversal of lists with insertion
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 18:37:34 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200110140137.f9E1bYN18728@eng4.beaverton.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15sWCI-0005tP-00@wagner> from "Rusty Russell" at Oct 14, 2001 06:19:54 AM PST

>Where, if anywhere, is this worth it?  Good question: 3% on 4-way
>dbench doesn't cut it in my book...

No argument here, we need to show compelling performance cases for RCU in
a number of situations.  We have some (e.g., for FD set management on
8-way reported at OLS), but need more.  We will continue to work on this.

If nothing else, this thread seems to have raised awareness of RCU.  ;-)

						Thanx, Paul

      reply	other threads:[~2001-10-14  1:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-13 14:42 [Lse-tech] " Paul McKenney
2001-10-13 17:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-13 17:28   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-10-14  2:04     ` Re: RFC: patch to allow lock-free traversal of lists Paul E. McKenney
2001-10-14  7:25     ` [Lse-tech] Re: RFC: patch to allow lock-free traversal of lists with insertion Dipankar Sarma
2001-10-13 18:42   ` Andi Kleen
2001-10-13 19:15     ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-13 20:44     ` Rusty Russell
2001-10-13 21:19   ` Rusty Russell
2001-10-14  1:37     ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]

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