Re: [PATCH 8/21] MSI: Remove msi_cache

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Wed Mar 28 2007 - 00:36:12 EST


Michael Ellerman <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> We don't need a special cache just for msi descriptors. They're not
> particularly large, under 100 bytes for sure, and don't seem to require any
> special alignment etc. On most systems there will be relatively few MSIs,
> and hence we waste most of a page on the cache. Better to just kzalloc the
> space for the few we do need.

Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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