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Date:      Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:20:42 -0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcO4cmdyYXY=?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-performance@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Memory allocation performance
Message-ID:  <47A64C4A.5020002@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <86ejbumejj.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> writes:
>> Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>>> be a good time to try to revalidate that.  Basically, the goal would
>>> be to make the pcpu cache FIFO as much as possible as that maximizes
>>> the chances that the newly allocated object already has lines in the
>>> cache.  It's a fairly trivial tweak to the UMA allocation code.
>> you mean FILO or LIFO right?
> 
> Uh, no.  You want to reuse the last-freed object, as it is most likely
> to still be in cache.
> 
> DES


exactly.. FILO or LIFO (last in First out.)




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