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Subject: Re: ARCS_LOCK_PAD or padding and aligning of mutex structures
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On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:02, Marius N=C3=BCnnerich <marius@nuenneri.ch> w=
rote:
> Hi Kip,
>
> I wondered if one shouldn't use CACHE_LINE_SIZE for ARCS_LOCK_PAD
> instead of hardcoding 128? And maybe even use it for aligning the
> struct, see http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/source/vm/vm_page.h#L176 .

I actually meant arc.c line 227. The __aligned like in vm_page.h is not nee=
ded?