Le Thu, 6 Dec 2007 11:54:47 +0100, Andrea Gasparini <gaspa@xxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit : > there's someone with experience on Slub/slab performance? > I would understand when to use the first, when the latter... > > I found that on numa architecture is surely bettere SLUB.[1] > But this is a rare case, imho. [or: in my experience] > > In a "normal" i386 architecture, with some ram intensive applications > (we did video processing), what kernel should I use? As far as I've understood the SLUB development, I'd say the SLUB intends to be a drop-in replacement for SLAB, usable in all situations, with performances at least equal to the ones of SLAB, but with a better scalability. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxx, http://thomas.enix.org Jabber, thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxx Toulibre, http://www.toulibre.org - APRIL, http://www.april.org Fingerprint : 0BE1 4CF3 CEA4 AC9D CC6E 1624 F653 CB30 98D3 F7A7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ