RE: [PATCH] mm: create a separate slab for page->ptl allocation

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Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> If DEBUG_SPINLOCK and DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC are enabled spinlock_t on x86_64
> is 72 bytes. For page->ptl they will be allocated from kmalloc-96 slab,
> so we loose 24 on each. An average system can easily allocate few tens
> thousands of page->ptl and overhead is significant.
> 
> Let's create a separate slab for page->ptl allocation to solve this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

ping?

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 Kirill A. Shutemov
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