Re: [patch] SLQB slab allocator (try 2)

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Thu Feb 19 2009 - 03:41:13 EST


On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 12:05 -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Well yes you missed two locations (kmalloc_caches array has to be
> redimensioned) and I also was writing the same patch...
>
> Here is mine:
>
> Subject: SLUB: Do not pass 8k objects through to the page allocator
>
> Increase the maximum object size in SLUB so that 8k objects are not
> passed through to the page allocator anymore. The network stack uses 8k
> objects for performance critical operations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This is merged now with my fixlets:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/penberg/slab-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=8573e12414365585bfd601dc8c093b3efbef8854

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