Re: [PATCH] cleaned up slab allocator

From: manfreds@colorfullife.com
Date: Mon Jun 05 2000 - 06:42:48 EST


Zitiere Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>:

>
> - Fix the reaction to memory pressure. The current
measures (deleting
> all caches on the slightest bit of memory pressure) is
too radical.

I have improved it a little bit:
I use a clock algorithm and scan the next 10 caches,
then I free 80% (but at least one) of the unused slabs.

One warning: "cat /proc/slabinfo" causes random memory
corruption, please be carefull if you test the patch.
I'll upload a new patch in a few hours.

--
	Manfred

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