Spotted during crusade to reduce false-sharing. If someone wants to change them into less unfriendly counters or whatever I'm happy to drop this diff.
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On a occasion, I do look at these counters. Converting them to an SMP-friendly alternative is probably a worthwhile endeavor.
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This is very similar to what I said to Mateusz in the private discussion. In particular, the counters were the key clues in the investigation of bugs fixed by https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-16:17.vm.asc