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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC V2 SLEB 01/14] slab: Introduce a constant for a unspecified node.
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 08:41:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikOKy6ZQQh2zORJDvGDE0golvyzsvlvDj-P5cur@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1006071729560.12482@router.home>

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 1:30 AM, Christoph Lameter
<cl@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, David Rientjes wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 21 May 2010, Christoph Lameter wrote:
>>
>> > kmalloc_node() and friends can be passed a constant -1 to indicate
>> > that no choice was made for the node from which the object needs to
>> > come.
>> >
>> > Add a constant for this.
>> >
>>
>> I think it would be better to simply use the generic NUMA_NO_NODE for this
>> purpose, which is identical to how hugetlb, pxm mappings, etc, use it to
>> specify no specific node affinity.
>
> Ok will do that in the next release.

Patches 1-5 are queued for 2.6.36 so please send an incremental patch
on top of 'slub/cleanups' branch of slab.git.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-08  5:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-21 21:14 [RFC V2 SLEB 00/14] The Enhanced(hopefully) Slab Allocator Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:14 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 01/14] slab: Introduce a constant for a unspecified node Christoph Lameter
2010-06-07 21:44   ` David Rientjes
2010-06-07 22:30     ` Christoph Lameter
2010-06-08  5:41       ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2010-06-08  6:20         ` David Rientjes
2010-06-08  6:34           ` Pekka Enberg
2010-06-08 23:35             ` David Rientjes
2010-06-09  5:55               ` Pekka Enberg
2010-06-09  6:20                 ` David Rientjes
2010-05-21 21:14 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 02/14] SLUB: Constants need UL Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:14 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 03/14] SLUB: Use kmem_cache flags to detect if Slab is in debugging mode Christoph Lameter
2010-06-08  3:57   ` David Rientjes
2010-05-21 21:14 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 04/14] SLUB: discard_slab_unlock Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:14 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 05/14] SLUB: is_kmalloc_cache Christoph Lameter
2010-06-08  8:54   ` David Rientjes
2010-05-21 21:14 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 06/14] SLUB: Get rid of the kmalloc_node slab Christoph Lameter
2010-06-09  6:14   ` David Rientjes
2010-06-09 16:14     ` Christoph Lameter
2010-06-09 16:26       ` Pekka Enberg
2010-06-10  6:07         ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-21 21:14 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 07/14] SLEB: The Enhanced Slab Allocator Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:15 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 08/14] SLEB: Resize cpu queue Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:15 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 09/14] SLED: Get rid of useless function Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:15 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 10/14] SLEB: Remove MAX_OBJS limitation Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:15 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 11/14] SLEB: Add per node cache (with a fixed size for now) Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:15 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 12/14] SLEB: Make the size of the shared cache configurable Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:15 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 13/14] SLEB: Enhanced NUMA support Christoph Lameter
2010-05-21 21:15 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 14/14] SLEB: Allocate off node objects from remote shared caches Christoph Lameter
2010-05-22  8:37 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 00/14] The Enhanced(hopefully) Slab Allocator Pekka Enberg
2010-05-24  7:03 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-24 15:06   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-05-25  2:06     ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25  6:55       ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25  7:07         ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25  8:03           ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25  8:16             ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25  9:19               ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25  9:34                 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25  9:53                   ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 10:19                     ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 10:45                       ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 11:06                         ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 15:13                         ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-25 15:43                           ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 17:02                             ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 17:19                               ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 17:35                                 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 17:40                                   ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 10:07               ` David Rientjes
2010-05-25 10:02             ` David Rientjes
2010-05-25 10:47               ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 19:57                 ` David Rientjes
2010-05-25 14:13       ` Christoph Lameter
2010-05-25 14:34         ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 14:43           ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 14:48           ` Christoph Lameter
2010-05-25 15:11             ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 15:28               ` Christoph Lameter
2010-05-25 15:37                 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-27 14:24                   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-05-27 14:37                     ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-27 15:52                       ` Christoph Lameter
2010-05-27 16:07                         ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-27 16:57                           ` Christoph Lameter
2010-05-28  8:39                             ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 14:40         ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 14:48           ` Christoph Lameter
2010-05-25 15:12             ` Nick Piggin

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