On Thu, 11 Oct 2012, Andi Kleen wrote: > > While I've always thought SLUB was the default and recommended allocator, > > I'm surprise to find that it's not always the case: > > iirc the main performance reasons for slab over slub have mostly > disappeared, so in theory slab could be finally deprecated now. >
SLUB is a non-starter for us and incurs a >10% performance degradation in netperf TCP_RR. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
