Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Oct 2012 10:28:58 +0300 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] slab: Ignore internal flags in cache creation | From | Pekka Enberg <> |
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Hello,
[ Found this in my @cs.helsinki.fi inbox, grmbl. ]
On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 11:39 PM, David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> wrote: > The first prototype, SLAM XP1, will be posted in October. I'd simply like > to avoid reverting this patch down the road and having all of us > reconsider the topic again when clear alternatives exist that, in my > opinion, make the code cleaner.
David, I'm sure you know we don't work speculatively against out-of-tree code that may or may not be include in the future...
That said, I don't like Glauber's patch because it leaves CREATE_MASK in mm/slab.c. And I'm not totally convinced a generic SLAB_INTERNAL is going to cut it either. Hmm.
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