From: Eric Dumazet Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:18:34 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [IPV4]: align inet_protos[] on SMP X-Git-Tag: v2.6.22-rc1~1128^2~151 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=03d4f879b9ddf7d5c1f788792247e62450342eed;p=pandora-kernel.git [IPV4]: align inet_protos[] on SMP As IPPROTO_TCP is 6, it makes sense to make sure inet_protos[] array is properly cache line aligned to avoid false sharing on SMP. c0680540 b peer_total c0680544 b inet_peer_unused_head c0680560 B inet_protos On i386 this example, we can see that inet_protos[IPPROTO_TCP] shares a potentially hot (and modified) cache line. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Reading git-diff-tree failed