On 03/24/2013 04:37 AM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> +#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_MEMBLOCK_NODE_MAP
> +int __init_memblock memblock_search_pfn_nid(unsigned long pfn,
> + unsigned long *start_pfn, unsigned long *end_pfn)
> +{
> + struct memblock_type *type = &memblock.memory;
> + int mid = memblock_search(type, (phys_addr_t)pfn << PAGE_SHIFT);
I'm really eager to see how much time can we save using binary search compared to
linear search in this case :)
(quote)
> A 4 TB (single rack) UV1 system takes 512 seconds to get through
> the zone code. This performance optimization reduces the time
> by 189 seconds, a 36% improvement.
>
> A 2 TB (single rack) UV2 system goes from 212.7 seconds to 99.8 seconds,
> a 112.9 second (53%) reduction.
(quote)
thanks,
linfeng
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