Commit 58c24a61 authored by Richard Kennedy's avatar Richard Kennedy Committed by Jens Axboe

block: remove padding from io_context on 64bit builds

On 64 bit builds when CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP=n (the default) this removes 8
bytes of padding from structure io_context and drops its size from 72 to
64 bytes, so needing one fewer cachelines and allowing more objects per
slab in it's kmem_cache.
Signed-off-by: default avatarRichard Kennedy <richard@rsk.demon.co.uk>

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patch against 2.6.33
compiled & test on x86_64 AMDX2
regards
Richard
Signed-off-by: default avatarJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
parent 024f9066
......@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ struct io_context {
/*
* For request batching
*/
unsigned long last_waited; /* Time last woken after wait for request */
int nr_batch_requests; /* Number of requests left in the batch */
unsigned long last_waited; /* Time last woken after wait for request */
struct radix_tree_root radix_root;
struct hlist_head cic_list;
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