Article 51710 Glibc's Usage Of Performance-Boosting "RSEQ" Is Still Coming Together

Glibc's Usage Of Performance-Boosting "RSEQ" Is Still Coming Together

by
from Phoronix on (#51710)
Introduced into the Linux 4.18 kernel back in June 2018 was the new RSEQ system call for "Restartable Sequences" to provide faster user-space operations on per-CPU data by avoiding atomic operations updates. Sadly, seeing user-space make use of RSEQ has been a slow process...
External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://www.phoronix.com/rss.php
Feed Title Phoronix
Feed Link https://www.phoronix.com/
Reply 0 comments