Re: [patch 2/2] slub: enforce cpuset restrictions for cpu slabs

From: Paul Menage
Date: Tue Mar 03 2009 - 16:55:52 EST


On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 1:35 PM, David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, we can't add a slab hardwall flag to the cpuset to
> configure this behavior since that would require locking to dereference
> in the fastpath.
>

I don't think that it would - cgroups and subsystems should be RCU safe.

Paul
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