From: Theodore Ts'o Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 15:36:20 +0000 (-0500) Subject: ext4: Use slab allocator for sub-page sized allocations X-Git-Tag: v2.6.34-rc1~199^2~30 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d2eecb03936878ec574ade5532fa83df7d75dde7;p=pandora-kernel.git ext4: Use slab allocator for sub-page sized allocations Now that the SLUB seems to be fixed so that it respects the requested alignment, use kmem_cache_alloc() to allocator if the block size of the buffer heads to be allocated is less than the page size. Previously, we were using 16k page on a Power system for each buffer, even when the file system was using 1k or 4k block size. Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" --- Reading git-diff-tree failed