Re: [PATCH] Reduce vm_stat cacheline contention in __vm_enough_memory

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Tue Oct 18 2011 - 11:48:50 EST


Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Would it make sense to have the ZVC delta be tuneable (via /proc/sys/vm?), keeping the
> same default behavior as what we currently have?

Tunable is bad. We don't really want a "hundreds of lines magic shell script to
make large systems perform". Please find a way to auto tune.

-Andi

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