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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do not pass the SLAB flags as GFP in slob kmem_cache_create
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:58:21 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1228939101.3726.136.camel@calx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081210173632.19697.67688.stgit@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com>

On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 17:36 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> It looks like the kmem_cache_create() function in the slob allocator
> passes the SLAB flags as GFP flags to the slob_alloc() function. The
> patch changes this call to pass GFP_KERNEL as the other allocators seem
> to do.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>

Good catch.

Acked-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-10 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-10 17:36 [PATCH] Do not pass the SLAB flags as GFP in slob kmem_cache_create Catalin Marinas
2008-12-10 19:34 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-12-10 19:57   ` Matt Mackall
2008-12-10 20:06     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-12-10 20:11   ` Christoph Lameter
2008-12-10 20:23     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-12-10 19:58 ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2008-12-11  9:31 ` Pekka Enberg

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