From: Herbert Xu <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 18:52:35 +0800
> David Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Each IP compression tunnel instance does an alloc_percpu().
>
> Actually all IPComp tunnels share one set of objects which are
> allocated per-cpu. So only the first tunnel would do that.
>
> In fact that was precisely the reason why per-cpu is used in
> IPComp as otherwise we can just allocate normal memory.
Hmmm... indeed. Thanks for clearing this up.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Stuff]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
[Linux Resources]
