Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:46:52 -0500 (EST) | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: [patch 2/2] slub: enforce cpuset restrictions for cpu slabs |
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On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, David Rientjes wrote:
> There is no alternative solution to prevent egregious amounts of slab to > be allocated in a disjoint cpuset that is supposedly mem_exclusive.
The amount of memory is limited by the size of a slab page. If the process goes beyond that amount then the page allocator will come in and enforce the boundaries.
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