Another spin of this patch, now in multiple pieces. There was no performance hit for forking the hugetlbfs mapping creation on x86_64 or x86, as can be seen below (averages of 5 runs), nor for 64-bit binaries.
Many thanks for Adam, Nish and David for the education while working through this problem. stream.c x86_64, 1.8GB array x86, 1.6GB array 1.2 git 1.2 git Copy: 1369.1727 1370.2438 260.04716 262.1087 Scale: 1372.91998 1374.49128 256.67262 256.86326 Add: 1464.8951 1465.13884 285.72866 288.53276 Triad: 1468.5991 1468.74888 274.69788 274.58076 -- Steve Fox IBM Linux Technology Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Libhugetlbfs-devel mailing list Libhugetlbfs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libhugetlbfs-devel