From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F259A36DA18; Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:11:48 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1776503509; cv=none; b=lkTtKikbAP4v00wrK6MDSxaC8m2AjqOE5RE8YPbQAdVEcEo9kuplAq6dCF21Ho8yYKX5Cw9QQbBV4MtWkDckurGCRdYEjmDpqRgDWsNGg5OkwxEcnpJILrVJxidl2VaJNLlQLFepsfG29eu+I7jGBakfRfPaTO3e2pB8UgWtEhk= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1776503509; c=relaxed/simple; bh=8XrR0J6f/Ozigwen3EtXhgckW7YTfzkoFDQXYPRcQ9U=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=DQm75Oab95IdHIhgFXNTGCe/1TNtIz9c0Dbe3QARJOH5jUXTbTJw6GvXUNrrBJdlZCcg8//jftZ0LFThTF2EwRybXzKfT0KOdPLCXB7p8tLCN60G1rYLvLwNgr+y5cUogdtjyeacJf4Rf4XqsTRIoH8rXvE3wumL15LTHryUjyI= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=eEhQyFXT; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="eEhQyFXT" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 445E3C19424; Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:11:44 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1776503508; bh=8XrR0J6f/Ozigwen3EtXhgckW7YTfzkoFDQXYPRcQ9U=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=eEhQyFXTsw7IYl8v+r+InRT08KNOYYKUYrHoDxNFUUIF4Oj9epIUFOlpRnBFakm6B 495gUhZlSAvTNdYx8pU0EtwH6BTRD62Lct8aF632LTiAUl7WvK/qTAxyEBNeZx3+K/ dKiwXbhWB6Zj4Qi5MNqjLn6ryWuUzlifrQcP7hupzM9AznmV99n5Bq7ZAWzJKnbdAp cNrC+V3tOjs8f/Iis086NT4I90Gt8uMVei3KJrM0oP/QIAGUBoTf6mKwXpc6iCH+21 /Orp8tGfGbY/sUxYW6cc28QalsG924tUb0ZIubdzlqoPX0xRbbtJZpknFKpk5UjIsJ pwS4xZoXje4Vg== Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:11:41 +0100 From: Lorenzo Stoakes To: Nick Huang Cc: Matthew Wilcox , Vlastimil Babka , Harry Yoo , Andrew Morton , David Hildenbrand , Jonathan Corbet , Hao Li , Christoph Lameter , David Rientjes , Roman Gushchin , "Liam R . Howlett" , Mike Rapoport , Suren Baghdasaryan , Michal Hocko , Shuah Khan , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: Add overview and SLUB allocator sections to slab documentation Message-ID: References: <20260418000635.17499-1-sef1548@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: On Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 02:12:22PM +0800, Nick Huang wrote: > Nick Huang 於 2026年4月18日週六 下午1:27寫道: > > > > Matthew Wilcox 於 2026年4月18日週六 下午1:04寫道: > > > > > > On Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 12:06:19AM +0000, Nick Huang wrote: > > > > - Add "Overview" section explaining the slab allocator's role and purpose > > > > - Document the three main slab allocator implementations (SLAB, SLUB, SLOB) > Hi Matthew Wilcox > I will remove this sentence in the next version: > “Document the three main slab allocator implementations (SLAB, SLUB, SLOB).” > I’m not entirely sure I fully understand your point. If I’ve missed > anything, please let me know what needs to be changed. Thank you. No, please don't send any more revisions of this garbage, thanks.