From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Zhang Yanmin <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>,
Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Subject: Re: [RFC V2 SLEB 00/14] The Enhanced(hopefully) Slab Allocator
Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 08:13:50 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1005250812100.3689@i5.linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimazVL8G-XQURiQ1s0M3NKa2ndXNceSaw9sADRQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 25 May 2010, Pekka Enberg wrote:
>
> I would have liked to see SLQB merged as well but it just didn't happen.
And it's not going to. I'm not going to merge YASA that will stay around
for years, not improve on anything, and will just mean that there are some
bugs that developers don't see because they depend on some subtle
interaction with the sl*b allocator.
We've got three. That's at least one too many. We're not adding any new
ones until we've gotten rid of at least one old one.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-25 15:17 UTC|newest]
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2010-05-25 8:03 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 8:16 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 9:19 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 9:34 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 9:53 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 10:19 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 10:45 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 11:06 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 15:13 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2010-05-25 15:43 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 17:02 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 17:19 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 17:35 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-05-25 17:40 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-25 10:07 ` David Rientjes
2010-05-25 10:02 ` David Rientjes
2010-05-25 10:47 ` Pekka Enberg
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2010-06-09 5:55 ` [RFC V2 SLEB 01/14] slab: Introduce a constant for a unspecified node Pekka Enberg
2010-06-09 6:20 ` David Rientjes
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