Re: [PATCH net-next] net: allocate skbs on local node

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Wed Oct 13 2010 - 17:43:45 EST


On Wed, 13 Oct 2010, David Rientjes wrote:

> > Basically have slab.c with the basic functions and then slab_queueing.c
> > and slab_noqueue.c for SLAB/SLUB with the particulars of the allocation
> > strategy?
> >
>
> I was going to mention that as an idea, but I thought storing the metadata
> for certain debugging features might differ from the two allocators so
> substantially that it would be even more convoluted and difficult to
> maintain?

We could have some callbacks to store allocator specific metadata?

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