Re: [PATCH] docs: Add overview and SLUB allocator sections to slab documentation

Nick Huang
2026-04-18T11:01:03Z

Hi Lorenzo Stoakes
Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org> 於 2026年4月18日週六 下午5:11寫道：
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> On Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 02:12:22PM +0800, Nick Huang wrote:
> > Nick Huang <sef1548@gmail.com> 於 2026年4月18日週六 下午1:27寫道：
> > >
> > > Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> 於 2026年4月18日週六 下午1:04寫道：
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 12:06:19AM +0000, Nick Huang wrote:
> > > > > - Add "Overview" section explaining the slab allocator's role and purpose
> > > > > - Document the three main slab allocator implementations (SLAB, SLUB, SLOB)
> > Hi Matthew Wilcox
> > I will remove this sentence in the next version:
> > “Document the three main slab allocator implementations (SLAB, SLUB, SLOB).”
> > I’m not entirely sure I fully understand your point. If I’ve missed
> > anything, please let me know what needs to be changed. Thank you.
>
> No, please don't send any more revisions of this garbage, thanks.

thank you for your guidance. I will correct my work and introduce the
more recent `barn`, `sheave`, and `kmalloc_obj`.
Do you think this is appropriate?

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Regards,
Nick Huang