From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>,
Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@kvack.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>,
Dave Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [MODSLAB 0/7] A modular slab allocator V1
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 03:41:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060816084119.GW6908@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060816095254.14ac872c.ak@muc.de>
On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 09:52:54AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > 1. shrink_slab takes a function to move object. Using that
> > function slabs can be defragmented to ease slab reclaim.
>
> Does that help with the inefficient dcache/icache pruning?
There was a fair amount of debate on this at the VM summit.
The approach we thought was most promising started with splitting the
dcache into directory and leaf entries.
--
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-16 8:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-16 2:22 [MODSLAB 0/7] A modular slab allocator V1 Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 2:22 ` [MODSLAB 1/7] Extract allocpercpu from Slab Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 2:22 ` [MODSLAB 2/7] Allocator Framework and misc features Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 2:22 ` [MODSLAB 3/7] A Kmalloc subsystem Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 7:43 ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-17 0:24 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-17 5:19 ` Manfred Spraul
2006-08-17 11:42 ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-17 16:26 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-19 7:08 ` Manfred Spraul
2006-08-19 16:46 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-19 18:54 ` Manfred Spraul
2006-08-19 19:17 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-18 6:17 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-18 7:17 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-08-18 16:58 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-18 18:19 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-08-18 18:44 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-18 19:13 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-08-18 19:19 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 2:22 ` [MODSLAB 4/7] Slabulator: Emulate the existing Slab Layer Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 2:23 ` [MODSLAB 5/7] A slab allocator: SLABIFIER Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 2:23 ` [MODSLAB 6/7] A slab allocator: NUMA Slab allocator Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 2:23 ` [MODSLAB 7/7] A slab allocator: Page " Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 7:52 ` [MODSLAB 0/7] A modular slab allocator V1 Andi Kleen
2006-08-16 8:41 ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2006-08-16 9:38 ` David Chinner
2006-08-16 15:08 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 15:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 8:12 ` David Chinner
2006-08-16 8:32 ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-16 9:18 ` David Chinner
2006-08-16 15:06 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 16:15 ` Manfred Spraul
2006-08-16 21:49 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 22:16 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 22:34 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-16 22:45 ` Christoph Lameter
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