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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Pekka J Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, apw@shadowen.org, hch@lst.de,
	manfred@colorfullife.com, christoph@lameter.com, pj@sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slab: cache alloc cleanups
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 11:50:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070105115057.69d5ff11.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701051345040.20220@sbz-30.cs.Helsinki.FI>

On Fri, 5 Jan 2007 13:46:45 +0200 (EET)
Pekka J Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> wrote:

> Clean up __cache_alloc and __cache_alloc_node functions a bit.  We no 
> longer need to do NUMA_BUILD tricks and the UMA allocation path is much
> simpler. No functional changes in this patch.
> 
> Note: saves few kernel text bytes on x86 NUMA build due to using gotos in
> __cache_alloc_node() and moving __GFP_THISNODE check in to fallback_alloc().

Does this actually clean things up, or does it randomly move things around
while carefully retaining existing obscurity?  Not sure..



  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-05 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-05 11:46 Pekka J Enberg
2007-01-05 19:05 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-01-05 19:50 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-01-05 19:59   ` Pekka J Enberg
2007-01-05 22:12   ` [PATCH] " Christoph Lameter
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-01-02 13:47 Pekka J Enberg
2007-01-02 14:29 ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-01-02 16:25 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-01-02 20:27   ` Pekka Enberg
2007-01-02 20:22 ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-04 21:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-01-04 21:23   ` Pekka Enberg

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