Re: [this_cpu_xx V6 7/7] this_cpu: slub aggressive use of this_cpu operations in the hotpaths

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Wed Oct 14 2009 - 14:28:49 EST


On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Pekka Enberg wrote:

> Yeah, that should help but it's probably not something we can do for
> mainline. I'm not sure how we can fix SLUB to support large objects
> out-of-the-box as efficiently as SLAB does.

We could add a per cpu "queue" through a pointer array in kmem_cache_cpu.
Which is more SLQB than SLUB.

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