Re: question about dhash change

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Sat, 30 Oct 1999 03:42:46 +0200 (CEST)


On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, David S. Miller wrote:

>SLAB will L1_CACHE_ALIGN all dentry structures. Did you trace the

Ugh, I forgot the dentries are all l1 cacheline aligned and so the lsb of
"parent" was 5 zero bits and so it wasn't randomizing well enough.

Many thanks for the clarification.

Andrea

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