Re: [PATCH net-next] net: allocate skbs on local node

David Rientjes
2010-10-13T22:41:32Z

On Wed, 13 Oct 2010, Christoph Lameter wrote:

> > I was going to mention that as an idea, but I thought storing the metadata
> > for certain debugging features might differ from the two allocators so
> > substantially that it would be even more convoluted and difficult to
> > maintain?
>
> We could have some callbacks to store allocator specific metadata?
>

It depends on whether we could share the same base for both slab (unified
allocator) and slub, which you snipped from your reply, that would make
this cleaner.