On Wed, 14 May 2008, Matt Mackall wrote: > > Interrupt exit in general would have to inspect the per cpu structures of > > all slab caches on the system? > > Why's that? When we're not under pressure (fast path), we can delay (and > batch) remote frees. When we are under pressure (slow path), we can do > everything immediately. Fastpath is what? I guess slow path means we called into the page allocator? -- 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