linux-kernel - Re: [patch 01/28] cpu alloc: The allocator

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Message-Id: <20071113.180009.56326652.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:00:09 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	clameter@....com
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-mm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dada1@...mosbay.com,
	schwidefsky@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [patch 01/28] cpu alloc: The allocator

From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:50:24 -0800 (PST)

> On Tue, 13 Nov 2007, David Miller wrote:
> 
> > BTW, I'm going to stop testing your patches on sparc64 for
> > a while until you start to make me feel like you understand
> > that ignoring the BSS bloat issue is bad.
> 
> Well this is just the fallback. How can I avoid this and still keep a 
> constant? Add a new segment to vmlinux.lds.S?

I'm not so sure.

The idea about doling out vmalloc space seemed the most promising.
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