Re: SLUB: Support for statistics to help analyze allocator behavior

From: Pekka J Enberg
Date: Tue Feb 05 2008 - 02:55:06 EST


On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > Looks good but I am wondering if we want to make the statistics per-CPU so
> > that we can see the kmalloc/kfree ping-pong of, for example, hackbench
> > better?
>
> AFAIK Christoph patch already have percpu statistics :)

Heh, sure, but it's not exported to userspace which is required for
slabinfo to display the statistics.

Pekka
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