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From: Matthieu CASTET <matthieu.castet@parrot.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 09/10] Remove the SLOB allocator for 2.6.23
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 12:31:00 +0000 (UTC)
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Ingo Molnar <mingo <at> elte.hu> writes:


> A year ago the -rt kernel defaulted to the SLOB for a few releases, and 
> barring some initial scalability issues (which were solved in -rt) it 
> worked pretty well on generic PCs, so i dont buy the 'it doesnt work' 
> argument either.
> 
Last time I tried it, I cannot mount (or mount very slowly) jffs2 flash with 
slob.
Changing slob to slab fix the issue.


Matthieu