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From: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: "Christoph Lameter" <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: "Heiko Carstens" <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] slab: always follow arch requested alignments
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:05:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84144f020607260505s17daa5c8j6e5095eb956828ee@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0607260451250.4021@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>

On 7/26/06, Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote:
> Your patch only deals with ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN. kmem_cache_create() never
> uses ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN only kmem_cache_init() does by passing it to
> kmem_cache_create.  ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN will still be ignored.

Yes, in which case the caller mandated align will be, well,
ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN. The patch changes kmem_cache_create to respect
caller mandated alignment too.

                                        Pekka

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-26 12:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-22 11:06 Heiko Carstens
2006-07-22 12:06 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-07-22 14:50 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-22 16:26   ` Heiko Carstens
2006-07-22 19:42     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-23  7:35       ` Heiko Carstens
2006-07-23 13:03         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-23 16:24           ` Heiko Carstens
2006-07-26  8:49             ` Heiko Carstens
2006-07-26  9:55               ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26  8:50             ` [patch 1/2] slab: always consider caller mandated alignment Heiko Carstens
2006-07-26  8:51             ` [patch 2/2] slab: always consider arch " Heiko Carstens
2006-07-26 10:05               ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26 10:13                 ` Heiko Carstens
2006-07-26 10:37                   ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26 10:52                     ` Heiko Carstens
2006-07-26 11:16                       ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26 11:26                         ` Heiko Carstens
2006-07-26 18:06                         ` Manfred Spraul
2006-07-26 18:19                           ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 18:45                             ` Manfred Spraul
2006-07-26 18:59                               ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 19:28                                 ` Manfred Spraul
2006-07-26 19:31                                   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 19:37                                     ` Manfred Spraul
2006-07-26 19:47                                       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-27  5:33                                         ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-27  5:47                                           ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-27  4:24                                     ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26 11:22     ` [patch] slab: always follow arch requested alignments Pekka Enberg
2006-07-26 11:29       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 11:32         ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26 11:41           ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 11:48             ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26 11:49               ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26 11:55                 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 12:05                   ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2006-07-26 12:20                     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 12:31                       ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26 15:24                         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 15:43                           ` Pekka Enberg
2006-07-26 16:25                             ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 18:24                             ` Manfred Spraul
2006-07-26 18:28                               ` Christoph Lameter
2006-07-26 12:35                       ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-07-26 12:36                         ` Pekka J Enberg

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