Improving the kernel/i386 timecounter performance (GSoC proposal)

[Robert Watson]

On Fri, 27 Mar 2009, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> In message <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903272303040.12518 at fledge.watson.org>, Robert 
> Wats on writes:
>
>> In which case user application threads will need to know their CPU [...]
>
> Didn't jemalloc solve that problem once already ?

I think jemalloc implements thread-affinity for arenas rather than 
CPU-affinity in the strict sense, but I may misread.

Robert N M Watson
Computer Laboratory
University of Cambridge