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From: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, penberg@kernel.org, rientjes@google.com,
	iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/23] slab: make kmalloc_index() return "unsigned int"
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 12:46:50 -0600 (CST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1711281246280.10580@nuc-kabylake> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171127163658.44c3121e47ea3b2cf230c36b@linux-foundation.org>

On Mon, 27 Nov 2017, Andrew Morton wrote:

> > 	add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/2 up/down: 0/-6 (-6)
> > 	Function                                     old     new   delta
> > 	rtsx_scsi_handler                           9116    9114      -2
> > 	vnic_rq_alloc                                424     420      -4
>
> While I applaud the use of accurate and appropriate types, that's one
> heck of a big patch series.  What do the slab maintainers think?

Run some regression tests and make sure that we did not get some false
aliasing?

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      reply	other threads:[~2017-11-28 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-23 22:16 Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 02/23] slab: make kmalloc_size() " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 03/23] slab: create_kmalloc_cache() works with 32-bit sizes Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-24  1:06   ` Matthew Wilcox
2017-11-27 10:21     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-27 13:56       ` Matthew Wilcox
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 04/23] slab: create_boot_cache() only " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 05/23] slab: kmem_cache_create() " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 06/23] slab: make size_index[] array u8 Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 07/23] slab: make size_index_elem() unsigned int Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 08/23] slub: make ->remote_node_defrag_ratio " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 09/23] slub: make ->max_attr_size " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 10/23] slub: make ->red_left_pad " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 11/23] slub: make ->reserved " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 12/23] slub: make ->align " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 13/23] slub: make ->inuse " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 14/23] slub: make ->cpu_partial " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 15/23] slub: make ->offset " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 16/23] slub: make ->object_size " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 17/23] slub: make ->size " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 18/23] slab: make kmem_cache_flags accept 32-bit object size Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 19/23] kasan: make kasan_cache_create() work with 32-bit slab caches Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-24 22:29   ` kbuild test robot
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 20/23] slub: make slab_index() return unsigned int Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 21/23] slub: make struct kmem_cache_order_objects::x " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-24 17:31   ` Christopher Lameter
2017-11-27 10:17     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 22/23] slub: make size_from_object() return " Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-23 22:16 ` [PATCH 23/23] slab: use 32-bit arithmetic in freelist_randomize() Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-28  0:36 ` [PATCH 01/23] slab: make kmalloc_index() return "unsigned int" Andrew Morton
2017-11-28 18:46   ` Christopher Lameter [this message]

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