From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753285AbaBXTwL (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:52:11 -0500 Received: from qmta07.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.64]:35228 "EHLO qmta07.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753099AbaBXTwJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:52:09 -0500 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 13:52:07 -0600 (CST) From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: cl@nuc To: David Howells cc: Fabian Frederick , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm Subject: Re: Has slab ctor operation changed? -- was [PATCH 1/1] afs: afs_alloc_inode: use kmem_cache_zalloc In-Reply-To: <32740.1392934995@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Message-ID: References: <20140220211612.506074a7fd876e47130a8c5c@skynet.be> <32740.1392934995@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 20 Feb 2014, David Howells wrote: > Of course, it's possible that the slab allocator no longer works like this... They still work like that (aside from SLOB that calls the ctor on each alloc but that also has never changed).