From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail144.messagelabs.com (mail144.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.51]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B13516B01E3 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:28:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: by bwz23 with SMTP id 23so3241847bwz.6 for ; Tue, 13 Apr 2010 08:28:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Minchan Kim Subject: [PATCH 3/6] change alloc function in alloc_slab_page Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:25:00 +0900 Message-Id: <8b348d9cc1ea4960488b193b7e8378876918c0d4.1271171877.git.minchan.kim@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9918f566ab0259356cded31fd1dd80da6cae0c2b.1271171877.git.minchan.kim@gmail.com> References: <9918f566ab0259356cded31fd1dd80da6cae0c2b.1271171877.git.minchan.kim@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9918f566ab0259356cded31fd1dd80da6cae0c2b.1271171877.git.minchan.kim@gmail.com> References: <9918f566ab0259356cded31fd1dd80da6cae0c2b.1271171877.git.minchan.kim@gmail.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Andrew Morton Cc: Mel Gorman , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , Bob Liu , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Minchan Kim , Christoph Lameter List-ID: alloc_slab_page never calls alloc_pages_node with -1. It means node's validity check is unnecessary. So we can use alloc_pages_exact_node instead of alloc_pages_node. It could avoid comparison and branch as 6484eb3e2a81807722 tried. Cc: Christoph Lameter Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim --- mm/slub.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c index b364844..9984165 100644 --- a/mm/slub.c +++ b/mm/slub.c @@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ static inline struct page *alloc_slab_page(gfp_t flags, int node, if (node == -1) return alloc_pages(flags, order); else - return alloc_pages_node(node, flags, order); + return alloc_pages_exact_node(node, flags, order); } static struct page *allocate_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t flags, int node) -- 1.7.0.5 -- 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