Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:56:15 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm/slob: Use free_page instead of put_page for page-size kmalloc allocations | From | Pekka Enberg <> |
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> On 10/22/2012 04:04 PM, Ezequiel Garcia wrote: >> When freeing objects, the slob allocator currently free empty pages >> calling __free_pages(). However, page-size kmallocs are disposed >> using put_page() instead. >> >> It makes no sense to call put_page() for kernel pages that are provided >> by the object allocator, so we shouldn't be doing this ourselves. >> >> This is based on: >> commit d9b7f22623b5fa9cc189581dcdfb2ac605933bf4 >> Author: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com> wrote: > Acked-by: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
Applied, thanks Ezequiel!
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