Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/2] Quicklist is slighly problematic.

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Thu Aug 21 2008 - 09:10:35 EST


David Miller wrote:

> Using SLAB/SLUB for the page table bits with appropriate constructor
> and destructor bits ought to be able to approximate the gains
> from avoiding the initialization for cached objects.

Its a bit strange to use the small object allocator for page sized
allocations. Plus there is this tie in with the tlb flushing logic. So I think
this would be more clean if it would be moved into the asm-generic/tlb.h or so.
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