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Message-Id: <200709180025.40837.ak@suse.de>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:25:40 +0200
From: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@...com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
akpm@...ux-foundation.org, eric.whitney@...com,
Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.23-rc6: Fix NUMA Memory Policy Reference Counting
> The patch does require concurrent increments and decrements in the main
> fault patch. The potential is to create another bouncing cacheline for
> concurrent faults. This looks like it would cause a performance issue.
While may be true correctness is always more important than performance.
So I think this is the right thing for .23. Any performance improvements
if needed can come later.
-Andi
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