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From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] slub: correct to calculate num of acquired objects in get_partial_node()
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:04:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0000013c43e3bb27-53587f7a-2c14-40a4-9ce9-a15dae10fc48-000000@email.amazonses.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130116084114.GA13446@lge.com>

On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, Joonsoo Kim wrote:

> In acquire_slab() with mode = 1, we always set new.inuse = page->objects.

Yes with that we signal that we have extracted the objects from the slab.

> So
>
> 		acquire_slab(s, n, page, object == NULL);
>
>                 if (!object) {
>                         c->page = page;
>                         stat(s, ALLOC_FROM_PARTIAL);
>                         object = t;
>                         available =  page->objects - page->inuse;
>
> 			!!!!!! available is always 0 !!!!!!

Correct. We should really count the objects that we extracted in
acquire_slab(). Please update the description to the patch and repost.

Also it would be nice if we had some way to avoid passing a pointer to an
integer to acquire_slab. If we cannot avoid that then ok but it would be
nicer without that.

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-01-16 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-15  7:20 Joonsoo Kim
2013-01-15  7:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] slub: correct bootstrap() for kmem_cache, kmem_cache_node Joonsoo Kim
2013-01-15 15:36   ` Christoph Lameter
2013-01-16  8:45     ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-01-16 15:05       ` Christoph Lameter
2013-01-15  7:20 ` [PATCH 3/3] slub: add 'likely' macro to inc_slabs_node() Joonsoo Kim
2013-01-15 15:36   ` Christoph Lameter
2013-01-15 15:46 ` [PATCH 1/3] slub: correct to calculate num of acquired objects in get_partial_node() Christoph Lameter
2013-01-16  8:41   ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-01-16 15:04     ` Christoph Lameter [this message]

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