From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
To: Pekka J Enberg <penberg@cs.Helsinki.FI>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab: introduce kmem_cache_zalloc allocator
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:51:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <441EB350.50609@cosmosbay.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0603201506140.19005@sbz-30.cs.Helsinki.FI>
Pekka J Enberg a écrit :
> From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
>
> This patch introduces a memory-zeroing variant of kmem_cache_alloc. The
> allocator already exits in XFS and there are potential users for it so
> this patch makes the allocator available for the general public.
>
Excellent.
Please change zalloc() so that a zalloc(constant_value) uses your
kmem_cache_zalloc on the appropriate cache.
This way we can really introduce zalloc() *everywhere* without paying the cost
of runtime lookup to find the right cache.
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-20 13:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-20 13:07 [PATCH] slab: introduce kmem_cache_zalloc allocator Pekka J Enberg
2006-03-20 13:51 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2006-03-20 14:21 ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-03-20 16:05 ` Balbir Singh
2006-03-20 16:14 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-03-20 16:45 ` Balbir Singh
2006-03-21 7:13 ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-03-21 10:36 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-21 11:03 ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-03-21 18:35 ` Manfred Spraul
2006-03-21 18:37 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-03-21 11:25 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-21 11:50 ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-03-21 16:30 ` Pekka Enberg
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[not found] ` <5SvK8-88q-41@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-03-20 19:07 ` Bodo Eggert
2006-03-21 3:25 ` Balbir Singh
2006-03-21 10:51 ` Bodo Eggert
2006-03-21 11:32 ` Pekka J Enberg
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