On Sat, 10 May 2008 11:53:30 +0200 Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Christoph Lameter wrote: > > Slab defragmentation introduces new functionality not supported by SLAB and > > SLOB. > > > > Make slab depend on EXPERIMENTAL and note its obsoleteness and that > > various functionality is not supported by SLAB. > > > > Also update SLOB's description a bit to indicate that certain OS > > support is limited by design. > > What about the TPC performance regressions? My understanding was that > slub still performed worse in the "object allocated on one CPU, freed on > the other CPU" type workloads due to less batching. Which can be the majority of object allocations and frees in some workloads. It definately wants fixing. -- All rights reversed. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
