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From: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@tobin.cc>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>,
	"Tobin C. Harding" <tobin@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] mm: Use slab_list list_head instead of lru
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 14:53:10 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190312035310.GA29476@eros.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190312023828.GH19508@bombadil.infradead.org>

On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 07:38:28PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 12:05:54PM +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> > > slab_list and lru are in the same bits.  Once this patch set is in,
> > > we can remove the enigmatic 'uses lru' comment that I added.
> > 
> > Funny you should say this, I came to me today while daydreaming that I
> > should have removed that comment :)
> > 
> > I'll remove it in v2.
> 
> That's great.  BTW, something else you could do to verify this patch
> set is check that the object file is unchanged before/after the patch.
> I tend to use 'objdump -dr' to before.s and after.s and use 'diff'
> to compare the two.

Oh cool, I didn't know to do that.  I'm not super familiar with the use
of unions having never had need to use one myself so any other union
related tips you think of please share.

thanks,
Tobin.


  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-12  3:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-11  1:07 [PATCH 0/4] mm: Use slab_list list_head instead of lru Tobin C. Harding
2019-03-11  1:07 ` [PATCH 1/4] slub: Add comments to endif pre-processor macros Tobin C. Harding
2019-03-11  1:07 ` [PATCH 2/4] slub: Use slab_list instead of lru Tobin C. Harding
2019-03-11  1:07 ` [PATCH 3/4] slab: " Tobin C. Harding
2019-03-11  1:07 ` [PATCH 4/4] slob: " Tobin C. Harding
2019-03-11 20:49 ` [PATCH 0/4] mm: Use slab_list list_head " Roman Gushchin
2019-03-11 23:16   ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-03-12  0:22     ` Roman Gushchin
2019-03-12  1:06       ` Tobin C. Harding
2019-03-12  2:01       ` Tobin C. Harding
2019-03-12 17:19         ` Roman Gushchin
2019-03-12  1:05     ` Tobin C. Harding
2019-03-12  2:38       ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-03-12  3:53         ` Tobin C. Harding [this message]
2019-03-12 17:22         ` Roman Gushchin

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