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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@iki.fi>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm v2 1/3] slub: never fail to shrink cache
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 20:29:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54C92A82.10805@iki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1501281031190.32147@gentwo.org>

On 1/28/15 6:31 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Jan 2015, Vladimir Davydov wrote:
>
>> This patch therefore makes __kmem_cache_shrink() allocate the array on
>> stack instead of calling kmalloc, which may fail. The array size is
>> chosen to be equal to 32, because most SLUB caches store not more than
>> 32 objects per slab page. Slab pages with <= 32 free objects are sorted
>> using the array by the number of objects in use and promoted to the head
>> of the partial list, while slab pages with > 32 free objects are left in
>> the end of the list without any ordering imposed on them.
> Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-28 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-28 16:22 [PATCH -mm v2 0/3] slub: make dead caches discard free slabs immediately Vladimir Davydov
2015-01-28 16:22 ` [PATCH -mm v2 1/3] slub: never fail to shrink cache Vladimir Davydov
2015-01-28 16:31   ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-28 18:29     ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2015-01-28 16:37   ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-28 17:32     ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-01-28 19:20       ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-28 21:57   ` Andrew Morton
2015-01-28 22:56     ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-29  8:07     ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-01-29 15:55       ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-29 16:17         ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-01-29 16:22           ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-29 18:21             ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-01-29 19:10               ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-29  8:32     ` Balbir Singh
2015-02-15  3:55   ` Sasha Levin
2015-02-15  9:47     ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-01-28 16:22 ` [PATCH -mm v2 2/3] slub: fix kmem_cache_shrink return value Vladimir Davydov
2015-01-28 16:33   ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-28 17:46     ` Vladimir Davydov
2015-01-28 19:19       ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-28 16:22 ` [PATCH -mm v2 3/3] slub: make dead caches discard free slabs immediately Vladimir Davydov
2016-04-01  9:04   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-04-01 10:55     ` Vladimir Davydov
2016-04-01 11:41       ` Peter Zijlstra

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