Re: [RFC PATCH] greatly reduce SLOB external fragmentation
From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Thu Jul 31 2008 - 10:28:27 EST
Matt Mackall wrote:
> Finally getting rid of SLAB is a much trickier proposition because SLUB
> still loses in a few important corner cases.
Which corner cases? I know about the reports on the TPC issue which I guess is a result of the avoidance of queueing in the cold free case. It would be good to have a small C program (under an open source license) that shows the issue.
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