Re: [PATCH net-next] net: allocate skbs on local node

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Wed Oct 13 2010 - 02:36:54 EST


On Wed, 13 Oct 2010, Pekka Enberg wrote:
I think Christoph is saying that we'd remove SLAB and make the unified
allocator the new SLAB while keeping SLUB in place.

On 10/13/10 9:31 AM, David Rientjes wrote:
Right, so his unification patches would be against slab instead of slub
which is a pretty major change from the current state of the patchset,
although it might actually be smaller?

No, the way I understood it was:

rm mm/slab.c
cp mm/slub.c mm/slab.c
<apply patches on top of slab.c>

Pekka
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