From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from d03relay04.boulder.ibm.com (d03relay04.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.106]) by e32.co.us.ibm.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k0QM35V7004249 for ; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 17:03:05 -0500 Received: from d03av02.boulder.ibm.com (d03av02.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.168]) by d03relay04.boulder.ibm.com (8.12.10/NCO/VERS6.8) with ESMTP id k0QM5KUO137516 for ; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:05:20 -0700 Received: from d03av02.boulder.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d03av02.boulder.ibm.com (8.12.11/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k0QM333A000352 for ; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:03:03 -0700 Message-ID: <43D94714.2030506@us.ibm.com> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:03:00 -0800 From: Matthew Dobson MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [patch 6/9] mempool - Update kzalloc mempool users References: <20060125161321.647368000@localhost.localdomain> <1138218014.2092.6.camel@localhost.localdomain> <84144f020601252330k61789482m25a4316c2c254065@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <84144f020601252330k61789482m25a4316c2c254065@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Pekka Enberg Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sri@us.ibm.com, andrea@suse.de, pavel@suse.cz, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: Pekka Enberg wrote: > Hi, > > On 1/25/06, Matthew Dobson wrote: > >>plain text document attachment (critical_mempools) >>Fixup existing mempool users to use the new mempool API, part 3. >> >>This mempool users which are basically just wrappers around kzalloc(). To do >>this we create a new function, kzalloc_node() and change all the old mempool >>allocators which were calling kzalloc() to now call kzalloc_node(). > > > The slab bits look good to me. You might have some rediffing to do > because -mm has quite a bit of slab patches in it. > > Acked-by: Pekka Enberg > > Pekka Good to hear. I expect there to be plenty of differences. Some pieces of this are ready to be pushed now, but most of it is still very much in planning/design stage. My hopes (which I probably should have made more clear in the introductory email) are just to get feedback on the general approach to the problem that I'm pursuing. Thanks! -Matt -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org