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Re: [PATCH 0/4] Kernel memory accounting container (v3) [message #20394 is a reply to message #20369] Mon, 17 September 2007 18:27 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Christoph Lameter is currently offline  Christoph Lameter
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On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Pavel Emelyanov wrote:

> As I have already told kmalloc caches cannot be accounted easily
> so turning the accounting on for them will fail with -EINVAL.
> Turning the accounting off is possible only if the cache has
> no objects. This is done so because turning accounting off
> implies unaccounting of all the objects in the cache, but due
> to full-pages in slub are not stored in any lists (usually)
> this is impossible to do so, however I'm open for discussion
> of how to make this work.

Where can I find more information why is would not be possible to 
account kmalloc caches?
 
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