Re: [rfc][patch 1/3] slub: fix small HWCACHE_ALIGN alignment

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Thu Mar 06 2008 - 22:19:44 EST


On Fri, 7 Mar 2008, Nick Piggin wrote:

> No, it *is not about avoiding cacheline contention*. As such, the rest
> of what you wrote below about smp_align etc is rubbish.
>
> Can you actually read what I posted?

I am trying but it barely makes sense. You first state that it
is *not* about avoiding cacheline contention and then argue that it
reduces cacheline contention.

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