Re: [PATCH -mm] add a kmem_cache for nsproxy objects

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jun 19 2007 - 14:36:01 EST


On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 22:53:13 +0200
Cedric Le Goater <clg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +static int __init nsproxy_cache_init(void)
> +{
> + nsproxy_cachep = kmem_cache_create("nsproxy", sizeof(struct nsproxy),
> + 0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL, NULL);
> + return 0;
> +}
> +

Christoph added this cheesy KMEM_CACHE macro. But I don't immediately recall
the rationale so I'm a bit reluctant to ask people to use-the-cheesy-macro.

Perhaps he can remind us why it is there?
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