When a lot of netdevices are created, one of the bottleneck is the creation of proc entries. This serie aims to accelerate this part.
I'm not sure against which tree this patch should be done. I've done it against linux.git. v2 -> v3 - restore credit to Thierry Herbelot for the initial idea. RFCv1 -> v2 - use a red-black tree instead of a hash list fs/proc/generic.c | 164 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------- fs/proc/internal.h | 11 ++-- fs/proc/proc_net.c | 1 + fs/proc/root.c | 1 + 4 files changed, 113 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-) Comments are welcome. Regards, Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
