On 3 Mar 2003, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 19:13, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > dentry itself. Yes, you could make it smaller (you could remove the inline
> > string from it, for example, and you could avoid allocating it at
>
> How about at least making the inline string align to the slab alignment so we
> dont waste space ?
2.5.x does that already:
#define DNAME_INLINE_LEN \
(sizeof(struct dentry)-offsetof(struct dentry,d_iname))
with the DNAME_INLINE_LEN_MIN just being exactly what the name says: the
minimum size.
Linus
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