Re: [PATCH] slab: cache alloc cleanups

From: Andy Whitcroft
Date: Tue Jan 02 2007 - 09:30:16 EST


Pekka J Enberg wrote:
> [Andrew, I have been unable to find a NUMA-capable tester for this patch,
> so can we please put this in to -mm for some exposure?]
>
> From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch cleans up __cache_alloc and __cache_alloc_node functions. We no
> longer need to do NUMA_BUILD tricks and the UMA allocation path is much
> simpler. Note: we now do alternate_node_alloc() for kmem_cache_alloc_node as
> well.

I'll push this through our tests here if that helps. I need to rerun
the -rc2-mm1 tests by the looks of it ... looks like the test lab had
some time off over Christmas.

-apw
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