Subject: per-cpu TSS
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/12/2003 23:10:47
hi,

attached diff is to use per-cpu tss rather than per-process tss.
number of processes are no longer limited by number of gdt slots with this.
i tried hbench's lat_ctx benchmark and didn't notice any performance
differences.  (although it might be differ for processes with i/o bitmaps.)
any comments?

todo: kvm86

YAMAMOTO Takashi