Re: [PATCH 3/7] slub: Do not use c->page on free

From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer
Date: Tue Dec 16 2014 - 10:15:50 EST


On Tue, 16 Dec 2014 08:53:08 -0600 (CST)
Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Dec 2014, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
>
> > > Like this:
> > >
> > > return d > 0 && d < page->objects * s->size;
> > >
> >
> > Yes! That's what I'm looking for.
> > Christoph, how about above change?
>
> Ok but now there is a multiplication in the fast path.

Could we pre-calculate the value (page->objects * s->size) and e.g store it
in struct kmem_cache, thus saving the imul ?

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