| Date | Tue, 19 Jun 2007 16:00:11 -0500 | From | Matt Mackall <> | Subject | Re: [patch 05/26] Slab allocators: Cleanup zeroing allocations |
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On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 02:58:43AM -0700, clameter@sgi.com wrote: > It becomes now easy to support the zeroing allocs with generic inline functions > in slab.h. Provide inline definitions to allow the continued use of > kzalloc, kmem_cache_zalloc etc but remove other definitions of zeroing functions > from the slab allocators and util.c.
The SLOB bits up through here look fine.
I worry a bit about adding another branch checking __GFP_ZERO in such a hot path for SLAB/SLUB.
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