Re: CK1 [04/13] slab: Use the new create_boot_cache function to simplify bootstrap
From: Glauber Costa <hidden>
Date: 2012-09-27 14:36:59
On 09/27/2012 06:32 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote:
On Thu, 27 Sep 2012, Glauber Costa wrote:quoted
On 09/27/2012 12:18 AM, Christoph Lameter wrote:quoted
- node = numa_mem_id(); - /* 1) create the kmem_cache */ - INIT_LIST_HEAD(&slab_caches); - list_add(&kmem_cache->list, &slab_caches); - kmem_cache->colour_off = cache_line_size(); - kmem_cache->array[smp_processor_id()] = &initarray_cache.cache; /*Don't you have to initialize this list head somewhere ? You are deleting this code, but not putting it back anywhere.Thought the declaration would do the initialization in mm/slab_common.c: enum slab_state slab_state; LIST_HEAD(slab_caches); DEFINE_MUTEX(slab_mutex); struct kmem_cache *kmem_cache;
Fair enough. Because you were removing this in this patch, I was expecting it to go somewhere in this patch as well. But we were actually initializing this twice, in which case the current code seems fine. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>