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Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:44:36 -0700
From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
To: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 7/6] fs/epoll: scale nested callbacks
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On Wed, 18 Oct 2017, Jason Baron wrote:

>If there are not many EPOLL_CTL_ADDs, then I wouldn't think loop_ncalls
>would be highly contented (since it should only be called from the add
>path)?

So yeah it's all about the readywalks.

Thanks,
Davidlohr