netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/7] remove SLOB and allow kfree() with kmem_cache

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Date:   Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:00:40 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
Cc:     Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
        Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@...il.com>,
        Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        rcu@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, patches@...ts.linux.dev,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
        Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
        Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>,
        Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@...cinc.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] remove SLOB and allow kfree() with
 kmem_cache_alloc()

On Fri, 10 Mar 2023 11:32:02 +0100 Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> Otherwise it's straightforward. Patch 2 is a cleanup in net area, that I
> can either handle in slab tree or submit in net after SLOB is removed.

Letter would be better, if you don't mind. skbuff.c is relatively hot,
there's a good chance we'll create a conflict.