On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 at 14:28, Chris Wilson wrote:
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> If we create a new node, it is possible for the slab allocator to return
> us a recently freed node. If that node was just retired, it will retain
> the current jiffy as its node->age. There is then a miniscule window,
> where as that node is
If we create a new node, it is possible for the slab allocator to return
us a recently freed node. If that node was just retired, it will retain
the current jiffy as its node->age. There is then a miniscule window,
where as that node is retired, it will appear on the free list with an
incorrect