From: Dimitri Sivanich Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 21:17:29 +0000 (-0700) Subject: rcu: Segregate rcu_state fields to improve cache locality X-Git-Tag: omap-for-v3.7-rc1/fixes-cpufreq-signed~101^2~1^2~17 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b402b73b3afe3614bc0e921ebe18013ea103115a;p=pandora-kernel.git rcu: Segregate rcu_state fields to improve cache locality The fields in the rcu_state structure that are protected by the root rcu_node structure's ->lock can share a cache line with the fields protected by ->onofflock. This can result in excessive memory contention on large systems, so this commit applies ____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp to the ->onofflock field in order to segregate them. Signed-off-by: Dimitri Sivanich Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Tested-by: Dimitri Sivanich Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett --- Reading git-diff-tree failed