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    SubjectRe: Deprecating and removing SLOB
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    On 11/10/22 00:00, Damien Le Moal wrote:
    > On 11/10/22 02:57, Conor.Dooley@microchip.com wrote:
    >> +CC Damien
    >>
    >>> There are some devices with configs where SLOB is enabled by default.
    >>> Perhaps, the owners/maintainers of those devices/configs should be
    >>> included into this thread:
    >>>
    >>> tatashin@soleen:~/x/linux$ git grep SLOB=y
    >>
    >>> arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_defconfig:CONFIG_SLOB=y
    >>> arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_sdcard_defconfig:CONFIG_SLOB=y
    >>> arch/riscv/configs/nommu_virt_defconfig:CONFIG_SLOB=y
    >>
    >> Saw you were not added to the CC Damien & I know you don't want your
    >> baby broken!
    >
    > :)
    >
    > I set SLOB=y for the K210 as the config help mentions it is a bit more
    > efficient in low memory cases. I did run a few times with SLAB and it
    > was OK, so removing slob should not be a problem. Can check again.

    Thanks, but please check with SLUB, not SLAB, if possible.
    Disable SLUB_CPU_PARTIAL (default y on SMP) if you want to minimize the
    memory usage.

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