linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: allocate skbs on local node

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1010122330090.13748@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
Date:	Tue, 12 Oct 2010 23:31:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
cc:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>,
	Eilon Greenstein <eilong@...adcom.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...nel.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net:  allocate skbs on local node

On Wed, 13 Oct 2010, Pekka Enberg wrote:

> I think Christoph is saying that we'd remove SLAB and make the unified
> allocator the new SLAB while keeping SLUB in place.

Right, so his unification patches would be against slab instead of slub 
which is a pretty major change from the current state of the patchset, 
although it might actually be smaller?
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