Re: [RFC 1/2] JBD: slab management support for large block(>8k)

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Sep 03 2007 - 15:33:36 EST


On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 12:31:49PM -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> So you'd be fine with replacing the allocs with
>
> get_free_pages(GFP_xxx, get_order(size)) ?

Yes. And rip out all that code related to setting up the slabs. I plan
to add WARN_ONs to bio_add_page and friends to detect further usage of
slab pages if there is any.

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