Re: [patch 00/15] Generic Mutex Subsystem

[Andi Kleen]

> Perhaps it's the smaller structures, as Ingo said, which would allow for
> better cache handling.

That still doesn't seem credible on a large cached x86 CPU.
However if it's that then oprofile could tell I guess.

-Andi
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