Re: [patch 0/7] [RFC] SLUB: Improve allocpercpu to reduce per cpuaccess overhead

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Nov 01 2007 - 18:14:51 EST


From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 15:11:41 -0700 (PDT)

> On Thu, 1 Nov 2007, David Miller wrote:
>
> > The remaining issue with accessing per-cpu areas at multiple virtual
> > addresses is D-cache aliasing.
>
> But that is not an issue for physicallly mapped caches.

Right but I'd like to use this on sparc64 which has L1 D-cache
aliasing on some chips :-)
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