Re: [PATCH 0/1] Rosebush, a new hash table

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Fri Feb 23 2024 - 19:21:15 EST


On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 08:37:23PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
>
> Where I expect rosebush to shine is on dependent cache misses.
> I've assumed an average chain length of 10 for rhashtable in the above
> memory calculations. That means on average a lookup would take five cache
> misses that can't be speculated. Rosebush does a linear walk of 4-byte

Normally an rhashtable gets resized when it reaches 75% capacity
so the average chain length should always be one.

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