From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail191.messagelabs.com (mail191.messagelabs.com [216.82.242.19]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CE136B0085 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:59:31 -0500 (EST) Received: from wpaz37.hot.corp.google.com (wpaz37.hot.corp.google.com [172.24.198.101]) by smtp-out.google.com with ESMTP id nAPLxRtZ029414 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:59:27 GMT Received: from pxi40 (pxi40.prod.google.com [10.243.27.40]) by wpaz37.hot.corp.google.com with ESMTP id nAPLxOvj024304 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:59:24 -0800 Received: by pxi40 with SMTP id 40so95306pxi.13 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:59:24 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:59:21 -0800 (PST) From: David Rientjes Subject: Re: lockdep complaints in slab allocator In-Reply-To: <1259103315.17871.895.camel@calx> Message-ID: References: <84144f020911192249l6c7fa495t1a05294c8f5b6ac8@mail.gmail.com> <1258729748.4104.223.camel@laptop> <1259002800.5630.1.camel@penberg-laptop> <1259003425.17871.328.camel@calx> <4B0ADEF5.9040001@cs.helsinki.fi> <1259080406.4531.1645.camel@laptop> <20091124170032.GC6831@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1259082756.17871.607.camel@calx> <1259086459.4531.1752.camel@laptop> <1259090615.17871.696.camel@calx> <84144f020911241307u14cd2cf0h614827137e42378e@mail.gmail.com> <1259103315.17871.895.camel@calx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Matt Mackall Cc: Pekka Enberg , Peter Zijlstra , "Paul E. McKenney" , linux-mm@kvack.org, Christoph Lameter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nick Piggin List-ID: On Tue, 24 Nov 2009, Matt Mackall wrote: > I'm afraid I have only anecdotal reports from SLOB users, and embedded > folks are notorious for lack of feedback, but I only need a few people > to tell me they're shipping 100k units/mo to be confident that SLOB is > in use in millions of devices. > It's much more popular than I had expected; do you think it would be possible to merge slob's core into another allocator or will it require seperation forever? -- 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