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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Segment dirty log for performance

To: David Lively <dlively@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Segment dirty log for performance
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 16:31:46 +0100
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On 25/10/07 16:23, "David Lively" <dlively@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> No, the performance benefit is not noticeable.  We (Robert Phillips,
> actually) did it to make migrate more reliable.  But relying only on
> order-0 allocations is obviously even better.  I'll take a look at using
> the radix tree as you suggest.

Okay, I see. A patch to use only order-0 allocations would be excellent!

 -- Keir



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