From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [rfc][patch] slob: improvements
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:35:06 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070713183506.GN11115@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070713112725.d75acf1d.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 11:27:25AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > Index: linux-2.6/init/Kconfig
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6.orig/init/Kconfig
> > +++ linux-2.6/init/Kconfig
> > @@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ config SLUB
> > way and has enhanced diagnostics.
> >
> > config SLOB
> > - depends on EMBEDDED && !SPARSEMEM
> > + depends on EMBEDDED && !SPARSEMEM && !ARCH_USES_SLAB_PAGE_STRUCT
> > bool "SLOB (Simple Allocator)"
> > help
> > SLOB replaces the SLAB allocator with a drastically simpler
>
> Is this patch going in? I have a randconfig (2.6.22) with
> CONFIG_SLOB=y
> CONFIG_NUMA=y
> CONFIG_SMP=y
> The kernel build fails with these config symbols set like that.
> It looks like SLOB needs that additional
> && !ARCH_USES_SLAB_PAGE_STRUCT
> (or && !SMP)
I think Andrew intends to push it to 2.6.23, yes.
--
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-13 18:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-15 8:43 Nick Piggin
2007-05-15 15:17 ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-15 23:33 ` Nick Piggin
2007-07-13 18:27 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-07-13 18:35 ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2007-07-13 18:45 ` Andrew Morton
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