On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@xxxxxx> wrote: => > What is perhaps not so obvious is that rwsem+optimistic spinning beats > all others, including the improved qrwlock from Waiman and Peter. This > is mostly because of the idea of cancelable MCS, which was mimic'ed from > mutexes. The delta in most cases is around +10-15%, which is non > trivial. Ahh, excellent news. That way I don't have to worry about the anonvma lock any more. I'll just forget about it right now, in fact. Linus -- 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>