linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] mm: Remove slab destructors from kmem_cache

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Message-ID: <20070721212851.GH11166@waste.org>
Date:	Sat, 21 Jul 2007 16:28:52 -0500
From:	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
To:	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] mm: Remove slab destructors from kmem_cache_create().

On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 10:28:46AM +0900, Paul Mundt wrote:
> Slab destructors were no longer supported after Christoph's
> c59def9f222d44bb7e2f0a559f2906191a0862d7 change. They've been
> BUGs for both slab and slub, and slob never supported them
> either.

SLOB of course did support destructors, otherwise it wouldn't have
worked.

But good riddance to destructors nonetheless.

-- 
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.
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