On 08/10/2015 11:41, Kevin Wolf wrote: > Am 08.10.2015 um 10:54 hat Stefan Hajnoczi geschrieben: >> On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 01:04:39PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >>> Simplify memory allocation by sticking with a single API. GSlice >>> is not that fast anyway (tcmalloc/jemalloc are better). >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> >>> --- >>> block/io.c | 4 ++-- >>> block/mirror.c | 4 ++-- >>> block/raw-posix.c | 8 ++++---- >>> block/raw-win32.c | 4 ++-- >>> hw/block/virtio-blk.c | 4 ++-- >>> 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) >> >> Thanks, applied to my block tree: >> https://github.com/stefanha/qemu/commits/block > > Has someone benchmarked this before applying? Just claiming "wasn't fast > anyway" doesn't generally seem sufficient for changes to the I/O path.
I did it about six months ago. Sorry for not digging up the results when posting: baseline: 193 kiops tcmalloc: 202 kiops tcmalloc + G_SLICE=always-malloc: 210 kiops Paolo