From: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 11 May 2017 16:59:33 -0400 > We should either keep memset() only for deferred struct pages as what > I have in my patches. > > Another option is to add a new function struct_page_clear() which > would default to memset() and to something else on platforms that > decide to optimize it. > > On SPARC it would call STBIs, and we would do one membar call after > all "struct pages" are initialized. No membars will be performed for single individual page struct clear, the cutoff to use the STBI is larger than that. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>
