From: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>, Joonsoo Kim <js1304@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Common [9/9] Do slab aliasing call from common code
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 11:24:36 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <501A2B34.9070804@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120731173638.649541860@linux.com>
On 07/31/2012 09:36 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> The slab aliasing logic causes some strange contortions in
> slub. So add a call to deal with aliases to slab_common.c
> but disable it for other slab allocators by providng stubs
> that fail to create aliases.
>
> Full general support for aliases will require additional
> cleanup passes and more standardization of fields in
> kmem_cache.
This one didn't apply for me. I used pekka's tree + your other 8 patches
(being careful about the 8th one). Maybe you need to refresh this as
well as your 8th patch ?
I could go see where it conflicts, but I'd like to make sure I am
reviewing/testing the code exactly as you intended it to be.
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-31 17:36 Common [0/9] Sl[auo]b: Common code rework V7 Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 17:36 ` Common [1/9] slub: Add debugging to verify correct cache use on kmem_cache_free() Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 17:36 ` Common [2/9] slub: Use kmem_cache for the kmem_cache structure Christoph Lameter
2012-08-01 8:42 ` Glauber Costa
2012-08-01 18:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 17:36 ` Common [3/9] Move list_add() to slab_common.c Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 17:36 ` Common [4/9] Extract a common function for kmem_cache_destroy Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 17:36 ` Common [5/9] Always use the name "kmem_cache" for the slab cache with the kmem_cache structure Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 17:36 ` Common [6/9] Move freeing of kmem_cache structure to common code Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 17:36 ` Common [7/9] Get rid of __kmem_cache_destroy Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 17:36 ` Common [8/9] Move duping of slab name to slab_common.c Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 18:02 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-07-31 17:36 ` Common [9/9] Do slab aliasing call from common code Christoph Lameter
2012-08-02 7:24 ` Glauber Costa [this message]
2012-08-02 13:57 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-08-02 13:58 ` Glauber Costa
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