linux-kernel - Re: [v2.6.26] what's brewing in x86.git for v2.6.26

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Date:	Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:26:27 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [v2.6.26] what's brewing in x86.git for v2.6.26


* Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org> wrote:

> > > We (still!) have not made the decision whether to proceed with 
> > > slab or slub.  How hard would it be to port kmemcheck into slab?
> > 
> > i think slab is clearly out, unless some catastrophic regression is 
> > found.
> 
> SLUB still has that several percent TPC-C regression.... Christoph has 
> a small reproducer testcase.

any URL to that small reproducer testcase?

	Ingo
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