[Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/2] gnttab: Improve scaleability

2014-12-02 Thread Christoph Egger
This patch series changes the grant table locking to a more fain grained locking protocol. The result is a performance boost measured with blkfront/blkback. Document the locking protocol. [PATCH 1/2] gnttab: Introduce rwlock to protect updates to grant [PATCH 2/2] gnttab: refactor locking for

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/2] gnttab: Improve scaleability

2014-12-02 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 02/12/14 10:06, Christoph Egger wrote: This patch series changes the grant table locking to a more fain grained locking protocol. The result is a performance boost measured with blkfront/blkback. Document the locking protocol. [PATCH 1/2] gnttab: Introduce rwlock to protect updates to

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/2] gnttab: Improve scaleability

2014-12-02 Thread Egger, Christoph
On 2014/12/02 12:00, Andrew Cooper wrote: On 02/12/14 10:06, Christoph Egger wrote: This patch series changes the grant table locking to a more fain grained locking protocol. The result is a performance boost measured with blkfront/blkback. Document the locking protocol. [PATCH 1/2] gnttab: