Re: [Patch](memory hotplug) Make kmem_cache_node for SLUB on memory online to avoid panic(take 3)

From: Yasunori Goto
Date: Thu Oct 18 2007 - 04:34:19 EST


> On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:25:58 -0700 (PDT) Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > So that's slub. Does slab already have this functionality or are you
> > > not bothering to maintain slab in this area?
> >
> > Slab brings up a per node structure when the corresponding cpu is brought
> > up. That was sufficient as long as we did not have any memoryless nodes.

Right. At least, I don't have any experience of panic with SLAB so far.
(If panic occurred, I already made a patch.).

> > Now we may have to fix some things over there as well.

Though the fix may be better for it, my priority is very low for it
now.



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Yasunori Goto


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