linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] SLAB updates for 2.6.34-rc1

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Date:	Thu, 4 Mar 2010 19:49:35 +0200 (EET)
From:	Pekka J Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
cc:	cl@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: [GIT PULL] SLAB updates for 2.6.34-rc1

Hi Linus,

Here's the usual batch of slab allocator updates. The biggest change are 
the per-CPU patches from Christoph that have been brewing in linux-next 
for few months now.

                         Pekka

The following changes since commit eaa5eec739637f32f8733d528ff0b94fd62b1214:
   Linus Torvalds (1):
         Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/.../bp/bp

are available in the git repository at:

   ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/penberg/slab-2.6.git slab-for-linus

Christoph Lameter (5):
       SLUB: Use this_cpu operations in slub
       SLUB: Get rid of dynamic DMA kmalloc cache allocation
       SLUB: this_cpu: Remove slub kmem_cache fields
       SLUB: Make slub statistics use this_cpu_inc
       dma kmalloc handling fixes

David Rientjes (1):
       slub: remove impossible condition

Dmitry Monakhov (1):
       failslab: add ability to filter slab caches

Haicheng Li (1):
       slab: initialize unused alien cache entry as NULL at alloc_alien_cache().

Nick Piggin (1):
       slab: fix regression in touched logic

Pekka Enberg (1):
       Merge branches 'slab/cleanups', 'slab/failslab', 'slab/fixes' and 'slub/percpu' into slab-for-linus

Stephen Rothwell (1):
       SLUB: Fix per-cpu merge conflict

  Documentation/vm/slub.txt    |    1 +
  include/linux/fault-inject.h |    5 +-
  include/linux/slab.h         |    5 +
  include/linux/slub_def.h     |   27 ++--
  mm/failslab.c                |   18 ++-
  mm/slab.c                    |   13 +-
  mm/slub.c                    |  337 +++++++++++++-----------------------------
  7 files changed, 146 insertions(+), 260 deletions(-)
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