On Mon 2008-02-25 11:01:18, Gregory Haskins wrote: > From: Peter W.Morreale <pmorreale@xxxxxxxxxx> > > In wakeup_next_waiter(), we take the pi_lock, and then find out whether > we have another waiter to add to the pending owner. We can reduce > contention on the pi_lock for the pending owner if we first obtain the > pointer to the next waiter outside of the pi_lock. > > This patch adds a measureable increase in throughput. > > Signed-off-by: Peter W. Morreale <pmorreale@xxxxxxxxxx> Missing sign-off. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html