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authorPeter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>2013-06-15 13:14:30 (GMT)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-07-23 23:43:02 (GMT)
commitfb7aa03db605e4f0b9a62cd4c77177c2596edd95 (patch)
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parentf95499c3030fe1bfad57745f2db1959c5b43dca8 (diff)
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n_tty: Separate buffer indices to prevent cache-line sharing
If the read buffer indices are in the same cache-line, cpus will contended over the cache-line (so called 'false sharing'). Separate the producer-published fields from the consumer-published fields; document the locks relevant to each field. Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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