From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756554AbZAWPQh (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:16:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753675AbZAWPQ3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:16:29 -0500 Received: from mail-ew0-f20.google.com ([209.85.219.20]:51995 "EHLO mail-ew0-f20.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753556AbZAWPQ2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:16:28 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=N2vJjQtk72oSsKhvX7vZkEPY1oeyxmyVzc/YaEBWhp0i/3TL3n/Y78zYixi6Dy72p1 NtBSgB8uvXzXVAL57sr031KvUrZHl2+YuSBveMR2rFLWxuyUJooLsM0E2SUq5rzykoeq NsuFGqoDd20/tZmrWEgaxRDIYGKZxvlxFWXp8= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <200901231952.53961.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 17:16:25 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: d4f4dd597ef4c047 Message-ID: <84144f020901230716n3f106034x8a10463b411c9a9b@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] SLUB: revert direct page allocator pass through From: Pekka Enberg To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Nick Piggin , yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com, Andi Kleen , Matthew Wilcox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote: > It seems that we currently need the slab allocators to compensate for the > performance problems in the page allocator for these higher order allocs. > I'd rather have the page allocator fixed but things are as they are. So, is that an ACK or a NAK for the patch?-)