Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] SLUB: revert direct page allocator pass through | From | Pekka Enberg <> | Date | Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:04:24 +0200 |
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On Friday 23 January 2009 19:43:20 Pekka J Enberg wrote: > > From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> > > > > This patch reverts page allocator pass-through logic from the SLUB > > allocator. > > > > Commit aadb4bc4a1f9108c1d0fbd121827c936c2ed4217 ("SLUB: direct pass through > > of page size or higher kmalloc requests")
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 19:52 +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: > Hmm, it lists quite a number of advantages that I guess are being > reverted too? What was the test case(s) that prompted this commit > in the first place? Better ensure it doesn't slow down...
Oh, I see I forgot to put an RFC in the patch subject line. I'm not going to merge this just yet.
Christoph, suggestions on the test case?
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