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Split PMD locks

Split PMD locks

Posted Sep 26, 2013 16:13 UTC (Thu) by ejr (subscriber, #51652)
Parent article: Split PMD locks

*Some* highly threaded workloads slow down, and others (e.g. Graph500's BFS) run faster with transparent huge pages. The benchmark cited no longer seems to be at the URL, so it's difficult to tell who will be hit.


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