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From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Jiang Liu <liuj97@gmail.com>, Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Jianguo Wu <wujianguo@huawei.com>,
	Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@huawei.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	Keping Chen <chenkeping@huawei.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] mm/slub: fix a BUG_ON() when offlining a memory node and CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG is on
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 10:30:05 -0500 (CDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1207181029480.22907@router.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3908561D78D1C84285E8C5FCA982C28F1936AB66@ORSMSX104.amr.corp.intel.com>

On Tue, 17 Jul 2012, Luck, Tony wrote:

> > This suggests that a call to early_kmem_cache_node_alloc was not needed
> > because the per node structure already existed. Lets fix that instead.
>
> Perhaps by just having one API for users to call? It seems odd to force users
> to figure out whether they are called before some magic time during boot
> and use the "early...()" call. Shouldn't we hide this sort of detail from them?

The early_ calls are internal to the allocator and not exposed to the
user.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-18 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-17 16:50 Jiang Liu
2012-07-17 17:39 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-07-17 17:53   ` Luck, Tony
2012-07-18 15:30     ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2012-07-18 16:52   ` Jiang Liu
2012-07-18 18:53     ` Christoph Lameter
2012-07-24  9:55       ` [RFC PATCH v2] SLUB: enhance slub to handle memory nodes without normal memory Jiang Liu
2012-07-24 14:45         ` Christoph Lameter
2012-07-24 17:00           ` Jiang Liu
2012-07-25 15:31             ` Christoph Lameter

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