Re: Understanding schedular and slab allocation

[Mike Waychison]

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krishna wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Can any one refer me any documentation to understand the schedular and
> slab allocation in the kernel.
> 
> Regards,
> Krishna Chaitanya
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The slab allocator was published by Jeff Bonwick for USENIX in 94:

http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/compress/0/papers/cs/8756/http:zSzzSzluthien.nuclecu.unam.mxzSz~miguelzSzbonwick.ps.gz/bonwick94slab.ps

(original link appears to be down)

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