Re: [PATCH v2 08/15] slab: use __GFP_COMP flag for allocating slabpages

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Thu Oct 17 2013 - 15:08:55 EST


On Wed, 16 Oct 2013, Joonsoo Kim wrote:

> If we use 'struct page' of first page as 'struct slab', there is no
> advantage not to use __GFP_COMP. So use __GFP_COMP flag for all the cases.

Yes this is going to make the allocators behave in the same way. We could
actually put some of the page allocator related functionality in
slab_common.c

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
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