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From: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] mm, slab: avoid high-order slab pages when it does not reduce waste
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 15:38:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0100016682ad79b9-b1dafb6b-98e2-4d43-835d-fded2028840d-000000@email.amazonses.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8eaaa366-415a-5d72-7720-82468d853efd@suse.cz>

On Wed, 17 Oct 2018, Vlastimil Babka wrote:

> I.e. the benefits vs drawbacks of higher order allocations for SLAB are
> out of scope here. It would be nice if somebody evaluated them, but the
> potential resulting change would be much larger than what concerns this
> patch. But it would arguably also make SLAB more like SLUB, which you
> already questioned at some point...

Well if this leads to more code going into mm/slab_common.c then I would
certainly welcome that.


  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-17 15:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-12 21:24 [patch] mm, slab: avoid high-order slab pages when it does not reduce waste David Rientjes
2018-10-12 22:13 ` Andrew Morton
2018-10-12 23:09   ` David Rientjes
2018-10-15 22:41   ` Christopher Lameter
2018-10-16  0:39     ` David Rientjes
2018-10-16 15:17       ` Christopher Lameter
2018-10-17  9:09         ` Vlastimil Babka
2018-10-17 15:38           ` Christopher Lameter [this message]
2018-10-15 22:42 ` Christopher Lameter
2018-10-16  8:42 ` Vlastimil Babka

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