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From: "Vegard Nossum" <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
To: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: "Mel Gorman" <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
	"Christoph Lameter" <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SLUB: use page allocator for PAGE_SIZE requests
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:35:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19f34abd0811220435r38e749e3o425d994912fc92ea@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081122123230.GA27189@localhost.localdomain>

On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com> wrote:
> From 4d526db4781aaab86cb79ff8135bb0e2bc560598 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:27:54 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] SLUB: use page allocator for PAGE_SIZE requests
>
> It seems strange that we should use the page allocator for
> requests of (PAGE_SIZE + 1) bytes or more, and not for requests
> that are exactly PAGE_SIZE.

Actually, there are some more places that need to be fixed. I think
I'll send an updated patch that fixes all of them.


Vegard

-- 
"The animistic metaphor of the bug that maliciously sneaked in while
the programmer was not looking is intellectually dishonest as it
disguises that the error is the programmer's own creation."
	-- E. W. Dijkstra, EWD1036

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-22 12:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-22 12:32 Vegard Nossum
2008-11-22 12:35 ` Vegard Nossum [this message]
2008-11-22 12:37   ` Vegard Nossum

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