Re: Fw: potential /dev/urandom scalability improvement

From: David Mosberger
Date: Fri Mar 26 2004 - 00:26:16 EST


>>>>> On Thu, 25 Mar 2004 23:15:32 -0600, Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx> said:

Matt> Ok, previous observation made no sense; I should really be taking a
Matt> nap right now. Hopefully this next one will make more sense: it ought
Matt> to be ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp as the zero-byte spinlock struct
Matt> still forces alignment.

Makes tons of sense, agreed.

--david
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