Re: [patch v2 0/5] percpu_counter: bug fix and enhancement

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Thu May 12 2011 - 05:02:25 EST


Le jeudi 12 mai 2011 Ã 10:59 +0200, Tejun Heo a Ãcrit :
> Hello,
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 04:55:20PM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> > sure, but it's quite difficult to determine a @maxfuzzy in his proposal
> > I thought (and could confuse user), did I miss anything?
>
> I don't think @maxfuzzy is necessary there. I wrote this before but
> why can't we track the actual deviation instead of the number of
> deviation events?
>

Thats roughly same thing (BATCH multiplicator factor apart)

Most percpu_counter users for a given percpu_counter object use a given
BATCH, dont they ?



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