Re: [PATCH v2] mm: per-thread vma caching

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On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 10:16:46AM -0800, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> +void vmacache_update(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
> +		     struct vm_area_struct *newvma)
> +{
> +	/*
> +	 * Hash based on the page number. Provides a good
> +	 * hit rate for workloads with good locality and
> +	 * those with random accesses as well.
> +	 */
> +	int idx = (addr >> PAGE_SHIFT) & 3;

 % VMACACHE_SIZE

perhaps? GCC should turn that into a mask for all sensible values I
would think.

Barring that I think something like:

#define VMACACHE_BITS	2
#define VMACACHE_SIZE	(1U << VMACACHE_BITS)
#define VMACACHE_MASK	(VMACACHE_SIZE - 1)

Might do I suppose.

> +	current->vmacache[idx] = newvma;
> +}
> -- 
> 1.8.1.4
> 
> 
> 

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