linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm-slab: allocate kmem_cache with __GFP

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1107201237190.1472@router.home>
Date:	Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:37:33 -0500 (CDT)
From:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...nvz.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm-slab: allocate kmem_cache with __GFP_REPEAT

On Wed, 20 Jul 2011, Pekka Enberg wrote:

> On Wed, 20 Jul 2011, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > > [PATCH v2] slab: shrinks sizeof(struct kmem_cache)
>
> On Wed, 20 Jul 2011, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > This will solve the issue for small nr_cpu_ids but those with 4k cpus will
> > still have the issue.
> >
> > Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
>
> Applied, thanks! Do we still want the __GFP_REPEAT patch from Konstantin
> though?

Those with 4k cpus will be thankful I guess.

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