Re: [RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions

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To: Andi Kleen <andi@...>

Cc: Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@...>, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...>, David Miller <davem@...>, Eric Dumazet <dada1@...>, <netdev@...>

Subject: Re: [RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions

Date: Monday, April 7, 2008 - 10:42 am

Andi Kleen writes:

 > >  Do we get slower with vmalloc due to TLB-lookups etc? Guess this
 > >  should be investigated.
 > 
 > In some cases it might even go faster because a lot of x86 CPUs
 > have far more 4K TLBs than 2M TLBs. vmalloc is just quite expensive
 > in setup/free time, but that shouldn't be a big issue here.


 I've did some rDoS testing and the lookup performance is the same or 
 slightly better. So it should be fine.  


 Cheers
					--ro

 

  
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[RFC] fib_trie: flush improvement, Stephen Hemminger, (Tue Apr 1, 8:27 pm)

[RFC] fib_trie: flush improvement, Robert Olsson, (Wed Apr 2, 5:31 am)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: flush improvement, Eric Dumazet, (Wed Apr 2, 4:01 am)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: flush improvement, Eric Dumazet, (Wed Apr 2, 10:35 am)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: flush improvement, Stephen Hemminger, (Wed Apr 2, 2:03 pm)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: flush improvement, Eric Dumazet, (Wed Apr 2, 3:36 pm)

[RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions, Stephen Hemminger, (Fri Apr 4, 12:02 pm)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions, Eric Dumazet, (Mon Apr 7, 12:46 pm)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions, Stephen Hemminger, (Mon Apr 7, 6:48 pm)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions, David Miller, (Thu Apr 10, 5:57 am)

[RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions, Robert Olsson, (Mon Apr 7, 2:55 am)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions, Andi Kleen, (Mon Apr 7, 3:58 am)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions, Robert Olsson, (Mon Apr 7, 10:42 am)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions, Andi Kleen, (Mon Apr 7, 11:15 am)

Re: [RFC] fib_trie: memory waste solutions, Eric Dumazet, (Mon Apr 7, 11:36 am)


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