| Date | Tue, 23 Aug 2011 05:13:07 -0400 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 01/13] fs: Use a common define for inode slab caches |
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On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 06:56:14PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com> > > All inode slab cache initialisation calls need to use specific flags > so that certain core functionality works correctly (e.g. reclaimable > memory accounting). Some of these flags are used inconsistently > across different filesystems, so inode cache slab behaviour can vary > according to filesystem type. > > Wrap all the SLAB_* flags relevant to inode caches up into a single > SLAB_INODES flag and convert all the inode caches to use the new > flag.
Why do we keep the SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN flag for some filesystems?
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