[Devel] Re: [PATCH v5 16/18] slab: propagate tunables values

Christoph Lameter cl at linux.com
Fri Oct 19 12:51:42 PDT 2012


On Fri, 19 Oct 2012, Glauber Costa wrote:

> SLAB allows us to tune a particular cache behavior with tunables.
> When creating a new memcg cache copy, we'd like to preserve any tunables
> the parent cache already had.

SLAB and SLUB allow tuning. Could you come up with some way to put these
things into slab common and make it flexible so that the tuning could be
used for future allocators (like SLAM etc)?




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