linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 8/8] x86/tlb: just do tlb flush on one of siblings of SMT

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Message-ID: <1337849014.9783.73.camel@laptop>
Date:	Thu, 24 May 2012 10:43:34 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To:	Alex Shi <alex.shi@...el.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 8/8] x86/tlb: just do tlb flush on one of siblings
 of SMT

On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 16:32 +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
> The performance gain data in commit log is getting with NR_CPUS = 256.

Remember that most disto kernels are build with NR_CPUS=4096, so that is
what most people will run with.

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