On Fri, 31 August 2007 18:41:07 -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote:
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> The trouble with this patchset is that it is difficult to validate.
> Activities are only performed when special load situations are encountered.
> Are there any tests that could give meaningful information about
> the effectivene
Slab defragmentation is mainly an issue if Linux is used as a fileserver
and large amounts of dentries, inodes and buffer heads accumulate. In some
load situations the slabs become very sparsely populated so that a lot of
memory is wasted by slabs that only contain one or a few objects. In
extreme
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