Re: [PATCH 2/2] slab: move kmem_cache_free to common code

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Tue Oct 23 2012 - 10:12:07 EST


On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Glauber Costa wrote:

> I do agree, but since freeing is ultimately dependent on the allocator
> layout, I don't see a clean way of doing this without dropping tears of
> sorrow around. The calls in slub/slab/slob would have to be somehow
> inlined. Hum... maybe it is possible to do it from
> include/linux/sl*b_def.h...
>
> Let me give it a try and see what I can come up with.

The best solution would be something that would have a consolidated
kmem_cache_free() in include/linux/slab.h.

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