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Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2008 12:25:58 +0100
From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
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Subject: Re: [git pull] more SLUB updates for 2.6.25
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Christoph Lameter a ecrit :
> On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> 
>> And SLAB/SLUB allocators, even if only used from process context, want to
>> disable/re-enable interrupts...
> 
> Not any more..... The new fastpath does allow avoiding interrupt 
> enable/disable and we will be hopefully able to increase the scope of that 
> over time.
> 
> 

Oh, I missed this new SLUB_FASTPATH stuff (not yet in net-2.6), thanks Christoph !

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