franz1981 commented on a change in pull request #525: DISPATCH-1372 alloc_pool intrusive linked list can be replaced by a linked stack URL: https://github.com/apache/qpid-dispatch/pull/525#discussion_r298338495
########## File path: src/alloc_pool.c ########## @@ -44,20 +46,142 @@ DEQ_DECLARE(qd_alloc_type_t, qd_alloc_type_list_t); #define PATTERN_BACK 0xbabecafe struct qd_alloc_item_t { - DEQ_LINKS(qd_alloc_item_t); uint32_t sequence; #ifdef QD_MEMORY_DEBUG qd_alloc_type_desc_t *desc; uint32_t header; #endif }; -DEQ_DECLARE(qd_alloc_item_t, qd_alloc_item_list_t); +//128 has been chosen because many CPUs arch use an +//adiacent line prefetching optimization that load +//2*cache line bytes in batch +#define CHUNK_SIZE 128/sizeof(void*) +struct qd_alloc_chunk_t { Review comment: I'm gonna take a look to https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/9e/bc/64-ia-32-architectures-optimization-manual.pdf again, to be sure...let me know wdyt ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@qpid.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@qpid.apache.org