On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 08:08:41PM -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote: > Performance tests show a slight improvements in netperf (not a > strong case for a performance improvement but removing the > constructor has definitely no negative impact so why keep > this around?).
Cache effects are not so easily visible. Cache profile results from more realistic workloads (e.g. major macrobenchmarks) are more appropriate for gauging this. -- wli - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/