Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kfree_rcu() should use the new kfree_bulk() interface for freeing rcu structures | From | Rao Shoaib <> | Date | Tue, 19 Dec 2017 12:02:03 -0800 |
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On 12/19/2017 11:33 AM, Christopher Lameter wrote: > On Tue, 19 Dec 2017, rao.shoaib@oracle.com wrote: > >> This patch updates kfree_rcu to use new bulk memory free functions as they >> are more efficient. It also moves kfree_call_rcu() out of rcu related code to >> mm/slab_common.c > It would be great to have separate patches so that we can review it > properly: > > 1. Move the code into slab_common.c > 2. The actual code changes to the kfree rcu mechanism > 3. The whitespace changes > > -- > To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in > the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, > see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . > Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a> I can certainly break down the patch and submit smaller patches as you have suggested.
BTW -- This is my first ever patch to Linux, so I am still learning the etiquette.
Shoaib
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