Hugh Dickins [off-list ref] wrote:

Though wli's per-cpu idea was sensible enough, converting to that
 didn't appeal to me very much.  We only have a limited amount of
 per-cpu space, I think, but an indefinite number of tmpfs mounts.

What's wrong with <linux/percpu_counter.h>?
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