linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] slab: fix slab flags for archs use alignment larger 64-bit

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Message-ID: <84144f020902130130k7d66bd0i7637ec0589d3bee1@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:30:34 +0200
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	Giuseppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@...com>
Cc:	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab: fix slab flags for archs use alignment larger 
	64-bit

On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi> wrote:
> That sounds unfortunate. Can you post
>
>  cat /proc/meminfo | grep Slab
>
> results on sh without and with your patch? Bumping the limit up to
> ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN does make sense but we'd need to know what kind
> of problems it might cause.

You probably want to fix up the issues Paul raised, though.
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