On Wed, 9 May 2007, Nick Piggin wrote: > Right. You only need to know blob boundaries for free blobs (so you can > allocate from or merge to). For allocated blobs, you know the start > (which is the address of the memory), and the end (which is the start + > the size contained in kmem_cache structure).
For kmalloc caches you will not have the object size on kfree. In that case the slob_t structure is needed before the object. - 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/