From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>
To: "Vlastimil Babka" <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: "Elijah Wright" <git@elijahs.space>,
"Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@kernel.org>,
"Alex Gaynor" <alex.gaynor@gmail.com>,
"Boqun Feng" <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
"Gary Guo" <gary@garyguo.net>,
"Björn Roy Baron" <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
"Benno Lossin" <lossin@kernel.org>,
"Andreas Hindborg" <a.hindborg@kernel.org>,
"Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@google.com>,
"Trevor Gross" <tmgross@umich.edu>,
rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Lorenzo Stoakes" <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
"Uladzislau Rezki" <urezki@gmail.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust: slab: add basic slab module
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2025 21:01:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DD2YPPZ08RMC.2FCYC3HPWY3IC@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57b01f59-f4b1-4f5f-bb63-fd8eea19b7ba@suse.cz>
On Fri Sep 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM CEST, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> The rust wrapper side could do that so we don't have to add that check in
> all kmem_cache_free() calls, maybe?
> Also either way it could perhaps be difficult/expensive (memory barriers
> etc) to properly handle a racing kmem_cache_free() and kmem_cache_destroy()
> in a way that ensures the cache is always being destroyed, and not have the
> kmem_cache_destroy() observe the destroy was premature, while the racing
> kmem_cache_free() doesn't yet observe that destroy was attempted, and not
> try to remove it.
Yeah, it's probably not much better than just using a reference count, but more
error prone.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-09-26 19:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-09-24 19:36 [PATCH] rust: slab: add basic slab module Elijah Wright
2025-09-25 2:17 ` John Hubbard
2025-09-25 8:01 ` Benno Lossin
2025-09-25 9:54 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-09-25 17:20 ` Elijah
2025-09-25 17:43 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-09-25 18:02 ` Liam R. Howlett
2025-09-25 18:08 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-09-25 18:11 ` Boqun Feng
2025-09-25 18:05 ` Elijah
2025-09-25 18:15 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-09-25 18:17 ` Danilo Krummrich
[not found] ` <74b3ef24-a307-4d3c-891a-8c5283448b20@elijahs.space>
2025-09-25 18:52 ` Elijah
2025-09-25 17:54 ` Alice Ryhl
2025-09-26 15:00 ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-09-26 15:33 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-09-26 15:55 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-09-26 16:32 ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-09-26 16:58 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-09-26 17:11 ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-09-26 19:01 ` Danilo Krummrich [this message]
2025-09-28 14:47 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-09-29 7:14 ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-09-29 14:11 ` Elijah
2025-09-29 20:32 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-10-01 4:44 ` [PATCH v2] " Elijah Wright
2025-11-06 7:53 ` Alice Ryhl
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