Re: [PATCH 00/14] replace call_rcu by kfree_rcu for simple kmem_cache_free callback

From: Vlastimil Babka
Date: Tue Oct 08 2024 - 12:42:00 EST


On 7/24/24 15:53, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 10:39:38PM +0200, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
>> On 6/21/24 11:32 AM, Uladzislau Rezki wrote:
>> > On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 11:28:13AM +0200, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
>> > One question. Maybe it is already late but it is better to ask rather than not.
>> >
>> > What do you think if we have a small discussion about it on the LPC 2024 as a
>> > topic? It might be it is already late or a schedule is set by now. Or we fix
>> > it by a conference time.
>> >
>> > Just a thought.
>>
>> Sorry for the late reply. The MM MC turned out to be so packed I didn't even
>> propose a slab topic. We could discuss in hallway track or a BOF, but
>> hopefully if the current direction taken by my RFC brings no unexpected
>> surprise, and the necessary RCU barrier side is also feasible, this will be
>> settled by time of plumbers.
>
> That would be even better!
>
> Thanx, Paul

Hah, so it was close but my hope was fulfilled in the end!

commit bdf56c7580d267a123cc71ca0f2459c797b76fde
Merge: efdfcd40ad5e ecc4d6af979b
Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Sep 18 08:53:53 2024 +0200

Merge tag 'slab-for-6.12' of
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vbabka/slab

So that was at 8:53 Vienna time, and Plumbers started at 10:00...