Re: [RFC/PATCH bpf-next 0/3] bpf: Add slab iterator and kfunc (v1)

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On 9/26/24 02:16, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2024 at 03:30:20PM -0700, Namhyung Kim wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm proposing a new iterator and a kfunc for the slab memory allocator
>> to get information of each kmem_cache like in /proc/slabinfo or
>> /sys/kernel/slab.
> 
> Hello, Namhyung!
> 
> I personally like the idea very much. With a growing number of kmem_caches
> /proc/slabinfo getting close to it's limit, so having a more flexible
> interface makes a lot of sense.
> 
>> Maybe I need to call it kmem_cache iter but slab
>> was short and easier to call. :)
> 
> I'd personally prefer kmem_cache or slab_cache, just in case somebody later
> would propose an iterator over individual slab objects within a kmem_cache.

Yeah it would be better. Even though I doubt an iterator of slabs or objects
would be really feasible.

> Acked-by: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx> (mm/*)

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> #mm/slab

> 
> Thanks!





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