Re: [PATCH] SLUB use cmpxchg_local

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Mon Aug 27 2007 - 18:15:43 EST


Hmmmm. One wild idea would be to use a priority futex for the slab lock?
That would make the slow paths interrupt safe without requiring interrupt
disable? Does a futex fit into the page struct?

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