Description of problem: OLTP-type runs regressed by .5% due to the additional overhead in the aio_complete code path. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-2.6.18-181.el5 How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. run oltp-type workload on huge system
Created attachment 383071 [details] fix performance regression by using a bit in ki_flags
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An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0178.html