Re: upcoming kerneloops.org item: get_page_from_freelist

[Pekka Enberg]

On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Andrew Morton<akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> What's the expected value of s->min in allocate_slab()?  In what
> situations would it be >0?

When object size in the cache doesn't fit on a single page. See the
get_order() at the end of calculate_sizes() for details.
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