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From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
To: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: slab fragmentation ?
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 18:08:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41617567.9010507@colorfullife.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1096905099.12861.117.camel@dyn318077bld.beaverton.ibm.com>

Badari Pulavarty wrote:

>I will enable slab debugging. Someone told me that, by enabling slab
>debug, it fill force use of different slab for each allocation - there
>by bloating slab usages and mask the problem. Is it true ?
>
>  
>
Then set STATS to 1. It's around line 118. This just adds full 
statistics without changing the allocations.
Or even better: enable STATS and DEBUG, but not FORCED_DEBUG. You get 
most internal consistance checks as well, except the tests that rely on 
redzoning.

--
    Manfred

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-04 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-29 23:36 slab fragmentation ? Badari Pulavarty
2004-09-30  3:41 ` Andrew Morton
2004-09-30  4:52   ` badari
2004-09-30 14:49   ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-09-30 14:48     ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-10-03  6:04       ` Manfred Spraul
2004-10-04 15:51         ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-10-04 16:08           ` Manfred Spraul [this message]
2004-10-04 17:37             ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-10-05 14:46             ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-10-05 17:58               ` Manfred Spraul
2004-10-05 18:27                 ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-10-05 18:49                   ` Manfred Spraul
2004-10-05 18:47                     ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-10-05 21:13                     ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-10-05 22:11                       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-05 22:18                         ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-06 14:58                     ` Badari Pulavarty
2004-10-09 14:28                       ` Manfred Spraul

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