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Date:	Sun, 20 Nov 2011 14:12:59 +0200
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
CC:	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, KVM <kvm@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] KVM: optimize memslots searching

On 11/20/2011 01:29 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 11/18/2011 11:16 AM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
> > This is the more work base on my v1 patchset which is posted some months ago,
> > it can be found at:
> > https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/2/22/68
> >
> > Change log:
> > - sort memslots base on its size and do the line search instead of binary
> >   search base on gfn, it is from Avi's idea.
> > - in order to reduce cache footprint, memslots are sorted in the array of
> >   kvm->memslots->memslots[] and introduce a table to map slot id to index in
> >   the array
> >
> > There is the performance result:
> >
> > autotest for RHEL.6.1 setup/boot/reboot/shutdown(average):
> > ept=1:	before: 449.5	after: 447.8
> > ept=0:	before: 532.7	after: 529.8
> >
> > kernbench(average):
> > ept=1:	before: 127.94	after: 126.98
> > ept=0:	before: 196.85	after: 189.66
>
> Looks good, had a couple of comments but they're really minor.
>

btw, this patchset touches a lot of common code.  Did you crossbuild for
other kvm archs?

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