From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx199.postini.com [74.125.245.199]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 099796B004D for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2012 03:27:34 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <501A2B34.9070804@parallels.com> Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 11:24:36 +0400 From: Glauber Costa MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Common [9/9] Do slab aliasing call from common code References: <20120731173620.432853182@linux.com> <20120731173638.649541860@linux.com> In-Reply-To: <20120731173638.649541860@linux.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Pekka Enberg , linux-mm@kvack.org, David Rientjes , Matt Mackall , Joonsoo Kim On 07/31/2012 09:36 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote: > The slab aliasing logic causes some strange contortions in > slub. So add a call to deal with aliases to slab_common.c > but disable it for other slab allocators by providng stubs > that fail to create aliases. > > Full general support for aliases will require additional > cleanup passes and more standardization of fields in > kmem_cache. This one didn't apply for me. I used pekka's tree + your other 8 patches (being careful about the 8th one). Maybe you need to refresh this as well as your 8th patch ? I could go see where it conflicts, but I'd like to make sure I am reviewing/testing the code exactly as you intended it to be. -- 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