Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:35:02 +0100 | From | "Vegard Nossum" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] SLUB: use page allocator for PAGE_SIZE requests |
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On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com> wrote: > From 4d526db4781aaab86cb79ff8135bb0e2bc560598 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:27:54 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] SLUB: use page allocator for PAGE_SIZE requests > > It seems strange that we should use the page allocator for > requests of (PAGE_SIZE + 1) bytes or more, and not for requests > that are exactly PAGE_SIZE.
Actually, there are some more places that need to be fixed. I think I'll send an updated patch that fixes all of them.
Vegard
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