From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/7] Remove declaration of sighand_cachep from slab.h
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 11:49:01 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061121114901.54a36e4b.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0611211133300.30133@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 11:36:19 -0800 (PST)
Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Nov 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > Use `struct kmem_cache' instead of `kmem_cache_t' and lo, you can
> > forward-declare it in the header file without having to include slab.h.
> >
> > Patches which rid us of kmem_cache_t are always welcome..
>
> Ok. So this patch would be acceptable?
>
>
> Remore kmem_cache_t from mm.
>
> This patch removed all uses of kmem_cache_t from the code in mm/*.
> The typedef is replaced with a define to allow other code to compile.
>
spose so, although I wouldn't bother about the typedef->#define change.
We just keep on plugging away at it until one day we can just remove the typedef.
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-18 5:43 [RFC 0/7] Remove slab cache declarations in slab.h Christoph Lameter
2006-11-18 5:43 ` [RFC 1/7] Remove declaration of sighand_cachep from slab.h Christoph Lameter
2006-11-18 6:27 ` Stephen Rothwell
2006-11-20 16:20 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-21 8:07 ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-21 19:36 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-21 19:49 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-11-21 19:56 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-21 20:07 ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-18 5:43 ` [RFC 2/7] Remove bio_cachep " Christoph Lameter
2006-11-18 5:43 ` [RFC 3/7] Move vm_area_cachep to mm.h Christoph Lameter
2006-11-18 5:44 ` [RFC 4/7] Move files_cachep to file.h Christoph Lameter
2006-11-21 8:09 ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-18 5:44 ` [RFC 5/7] Use external declaration for filep_cachep Christoph Lameter
2006-11-18 6:31 ` Stephen Rothwell
2006-11-20 16:20 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-18 5:44 ` [RFC 6/7] Use an external declaration in exit.c for fs_cachep Christoph Lameter
2006-11-18 6:32 ` Stephen Rothwell
2006-11-20 16:21 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-11-18 5:44 ` [RFC 7/7] Move names_cachep to fs.h Christoph Lameter
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