linux-kernel - Re: + fix-spellings-of-slab-allocator-section-in-init-kconfig.patch added to -mm tree

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705081742430.16860@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
Date:	Tue, 8 May 2007 17:43:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
To:	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: + fix-spellings-of-slab-allocator-section-in-init-kconfig.patch
 added to -mm tree

On Tue, 8 May 2007, Matt Mackall wrote:

> Further, the received wisdom that fragmentation of SLAB-like systems
> is better is not above doubt. Our own issues with dcache fragmentation
> suggest it's far from perfect.

I guess that you have not seen the slab defrag code for SLUB then.

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