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break up pagemap_lru_lock in rmap
Description:
The pagemap_lru_lock is heavily contended on large rmap systems which is restricting scalability. This patch breaks up most uses of the lock into a per-page lock on the pte_chain. It's still in development.
Developer:
Martin J. Bligh
Status:
Submitted to project
Release
Notes
Date
Files
20020304
Release Notes
2002-03-04
File Notes
pagemap_lru_lock.3.patch.gz