From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx204.postini.com [74.125.245.204]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 213A06B0083 for ; Tue, 22 May 2012 18:31:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: by dakp5 with SMTP id p5so12755662dak.14 for ; Tue, 22 May 2012 15:31:48 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 15:31:46 -0700 (PDT) From: David Rientjes Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab+slob: dup name string In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <1337613539-29108-1-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com> <4FBBAE95.6080608@parallels.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Glauber Costa , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Pekka Enberg On Tue, 22 May 2012, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > I think that's precisely David's point: that we might want to destroy them > > eventually. > > Cannot imagine why. > We can't predict how slab will be extended in the future and this affects anything created before g_cpucache_cpu <= EARLY. This would introduce the first problem with destroying such caches and is unnecessary if a workaround exists. -- 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/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: email@kvack.org