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* [PATCH] Kconfig: SLUB is the default slab allocator
@ 2008-11-05 22:18 Simon Arlott
2008-11-06 9:40 ` Pekka Enberg
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Simon Arlott @ 2008-11-05 22:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: trivial; +Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List
In 2007, a0acd820807680d2ccc4ef3448387fcdbf152c73 changed the default
slab allocator to SLUB, but the SLAB help text still says SLAB is the
default. This change fixes that.
Signed-off-by: Simon Arlott <simon@fire.lp0.eu>
---
init/Kconfig | 6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 86b00c5..226da27 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -771,8 +771,7 @@ config SLAB
help
The regular slab allocator that is established and known to work
well in all environments. It organizes cache hot objects in
- per cpu and per node queues. SLAB is the default choice for
- a slab allocator.
+ per cpu and per node queues.
config SLUB
bool "SLUB (Unqueued Allocator)"
@@ -781,7 +780,8 @@ config SLUB
instead of managing queues of cached objects (SLAB approach).
Per cpu caching is realized using slabs of objects instead
of queues of objects. SLUB can use memory efficiently
- and has enhanced diagnostics.
+ and has enhanced diagnostics. SLUB is the default choice for
+ a slab allocator.
config SLOB
depends on EMBEDDED
--
1.6.0.3
--
Simon Arlott
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* Re: [PATCH] Kconfig: SLUB is the default slab allocator
2008-11-05 22:18 [PATCH] Kconfig: SLUB is the default slab allocator Simon Arlott
@ 2008-11-06 9:40 ` Pekka Enberg
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Pekka Enberg @ 2008-11-06 9:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Simon Arlott; +Cc: trivial, Linux Kernel Mailing List, cl
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 22:18 +0000, Simon Arlott wrote:
> In 2007, a0acd820807680d2ccc4ef3448387fcdbf152c73 changed the default
> slab allocator to SLUB, but the SLAB help text still says SLAB is the
> default. This change fixes that.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Arlott <simon@fire.lp0.eu>
Applied, thanks!
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