Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 13 Jan 1999 16:58:11 +0100 (CET) | | From | MOLNAR Ingo <> | | Subject | Re: PATCH killing dead code and design errors in pre6 |
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On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, Marcin Dalecki wrote:
> Or put it again into 2.3 or whatever. [...]
it breaks the interface. The SLAB allocator should not be faulted for other code not using it's capabilities ... It's not something obsolete, it's a future use ...
> [...] Even after my patch, there appears to be still *PLENTY* of room > for other simplifications/optimizations in slab.c.
your patches are welcome! (Last i checked it had a near perfect jumpless fast path.)
-- mingo
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