From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752539Ab2ISHtW (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Sep 2012 03:49:22 -0400 Received: from mx2.parallels.com ([64.131.90.16]:47467 "EHLO mx2.parallels.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751687Ab2ISHtU (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Sep 2012 03:49:20 -0400 Message-ID: <505977D8.7050005@parallels.com> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 11:44:24 +0400 From: Glauber Costa User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120828 Thunderbird/15.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christoph Lameter CC: , , , , Tejun Heo , , Suleiman Souhlal , Frederic Weisbecker , Mel Gorman , David Rientjes , Pekka Enberg , Michal Hocko , Johannes Weiner Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 08/16] slab: allow enable_cpu_cache to use preset values for its tunables References: <1347977530-29755-1-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com> <1347977530-29755-9-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com> <00000139d9fc4ccc-d0904b9b-5bbf-4cf6-9325-013f16f11745-000000@email.amazonses.com> In-Reply-To: <00000139d9fc4ccc-d0904b9b-5bbf-4cf6-9325-013f16f11745-000000@email.amazonses.com> 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 09/18/2012 07:25 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote: > On Tue, 18 Sep 2012, Glauber Costa wrote: > >> SLAB allows us to tune a particular cache behavior with tunables. >> When creating a new memcg cache copy, we'd like to preserve any tunables >> the parent cache already had. > > Again the same is true for SLUB. Some generic way of preserving tuning > parameters would be appreciated. So you would like me to extend "slub: slub-specific propagation changes" to also allow for pre-set values, right?