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From: David Howells
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 - 7:09 am

David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:


Okay...  The problem with SLOB is that it can return large objects (8Kb in this
case) that aren't 8-byte aligned.  This screws up FRV as it expects to be able
to use load and store-double instructions, which fault if they don't get
8-byte (double register) alignment.

David
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[PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Pekka J Enberg, (Thu May 22, 9:09 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Christoph Lameter, (Thu May 22, 9:48 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Paul Mundt, (Thu May 22, 4:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Christoph Lameter, (Thu May 22, 4:45 pm)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Paul Mundt, (Thu May 22, 4:50 pm)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Christoph Lameter, (Thu May 22, 5:04 pm)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, David Howells, (Wed May 28, 6:12 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Pekka J Enberg, (Wed May 28, 6:17 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, David Howells, (Wed May 28, 6:40 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, David Howells, (Wed May 28, 7:09 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, David Howells, (Wed May 28, 7:27 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Christoph Lameter, (Wed May 28, 10:26 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, David Howells, (Wed May 28, 10:38 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Mike Frysinger, (Wed May 28, 1:35 pm)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, David Howells, (Thu May 29, 6:03 am)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Mike Frysinger, (Thu May 29, 1:25 pm)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Christoph Lameter, (Thu May 29, 1:30 pm)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Mike Frysinger, (Thu May 29, 1:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Christoph Lameter, (Thu May 29, 2:29 pm)
Re: [PATCH] nommu: fix kobjsize() for SLOB and SLUB, Mike Frysinger, (Thu May 29, 9:18 pm)