Re: [patch 1/2] slab: rename slab_break_gfp_order toslab_max_order

From: David Rientjes
Date: Thu Nov 03 2011 - 17:40:38 EST


On Tue, 18 Oct 2011, David Rientjes wrote:

> slab_break_gfp_order is more appropriately named slab_max_order since it
> enforces the maximum order size of slabs as long as a single object will
> still fit.
>
> Also rename BREAK_GFP_ORDER_{LO,HI} accordingly.
>

Ping on these two patches? I don't see them in slab/next.

> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/slab.c | 10 +++++-----
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c
> --- a/mm/slab.c
> +++ b/mm/slab.c
> @@ -481,9 +481,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(slab_buffer_size);
> /*
> * Do not go above this order unless 0 objects fit into the slab.
> */
> -#define BREAK_GFP_ORDER_HI 1
> -#define BREAK_GFP_ORDER_LO 0
> -static int slab_break_gfp_order = BREAK_GFP_ORDER_LO;
> +#define SLAB_MAX_ORDER_HI 1
> +#define SLAB_MAX_ORDER_LO 0
> +static int slab_max_order = SLAB_MAX_ORDER_LO;
>
> /*
> * Functions for storing/retrieving the cachep and or slab from the page
> @@ -1502,7 +1502,7 @@ void __init kmem_cache_init(void)
> * page orders on machines with more than 32MB of memory.
> */
> if (totalram_pages > (32 << 20) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
> - slab_break_gfp_order = BREAK_GFP_ORDER_HI;
> + slab_max_order = SLAB_MAX_ORDER_HI;
>
> /* Bootstrap is tricky, because several objects are allocated
> * from caches that do not exist yet:
> @@ -2112,7 +2112,7 @@ static size_t calculate_slab_order(struct kmem_cache *cachep,
> * Large number of objects is good, but very large slabs are
> * currently bad for the gfp()s.
> */
> - if (gfporder >= slab_break_gfp_order)
> + if (gfporder >= slab_max_order)
> break;
>
> /*
>
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