Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:56:42 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm/slob: Drop usage of page->private for storing page-sized allocations | From | Pekka Enberg <> |
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On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 1:41 AM, Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@gmail.com> wrote: > This field was being used to store size allocation so it could be > retrieved by ksize(). However, it is a bad practice to not mark a page > as a slab page and then use fields for special purposes. > There is no need to store the allocated size and > ksize() can simply return PAGE_SIZE << compound_order(page). > > Cc: Pekka Penberg <penberg@kernel.org> > Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> > Signed-off-by: Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@gmail.com>
Applied all three patches. Thanks, Ezequiel!
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