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From: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
To: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] mm: Remove slab destructors from kmem_cache_create().
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 08:42:27 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070721234227.GA8303@linux-sh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070721212851.GH11166@waste.org>

On Sat, Jul 21, 2007 at 04:28:52PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 10:28:46AM +0900, Paul Mundt wrote:
> > Slab destructors were no longer supported after Christoph's
> > c59def9f222d44bb7e2f0a559f2906191a0862d7 change. They've been
> > BUGs for both slab and slub, and slob never supported them
> > either.
> 
> SLOB of course did support destructors, otherwise it wouldn't have
> worked.
> 
Ah, I just noticed that there was no reference to the dtor in SLOB at all
apart from the kmem_cache_create() op. It looks like they were called
back in to and removed by an earlier patch, so the 'never' statement is
disinformation on my part. Sorry for the confusion!

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-21 23:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-20  1:28 [GIT PULL] mm: Remove slab destructors from kmem_cache_create() Paul Mundt
2007-07-20  1:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-21 21:28 ` Matt Mackall
2007-07-21 23:42   ` Paul Mundt [this message]
2007-07-23 21:04     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-07-23 21:24       ` Matt Mackall

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