2010/6/16 Kinkie <gkinkie_at_gmail.com>:
> Actually the thing I found the most interesting is that it suggests to
> use page-aware object placements so that big structures traversal is
> easier on the VM. Could it be useful to adopt that for some of our
> low-level indexes? We do have a few hashes and trees laying around
> which maybe could benefit from this; and adopting an alternate
> algorithm for those may not have a big impact code-wise..
page-aware is only part of it - really, dig up cache oblivious
algorithms. Lots of use and benefits :).
-Rob
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