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author | Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> | 2008-02-05 01:29:38 -0500 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2008-02-05 12:44:19 -0500 |
commit | 3729145821e3088a0c3c4183037fde356204bf97 (patch) | |
tree | d95b23e7b718936e63f7cf46e3b2c26cf3bc9af8 | |
parent | 20cecbae44528d347c46e71f40650b75e0dcbc8e (diff) |
slob: correct Kconfig description
Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r-- | init/Kconfig | 8 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index aaa7e7d5305e..87f50df58893 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig | |||
@@ -656,11 +656,9 @@ config SLOB | |||
656 | depends on EMBEDDED | 656 | depends on EMBEDDED |
657 | bool "SLOB (Simple Allocator)" | 657 | bool "SLOB (Simple Allocator)" |
658 | help | 658 | help |
659 | SLOB replaces the SLAB allocator with a drastically simpler | 659 | SLOB replaces the stock allocator with a drastically simpler |
660 | allocator. SLOB is more space efficient than SLAB but does not | 660 | allocator. SLOB is generally more space efficient but |
661 | scale well (single lock for all operations) and is also highly | 661 | does not perform as well on large systems. |
662 | susceptible to fragmentation. SLUB can accomplish a higher object | ||
663 | density. It is usually better to use SLUB instead of SLOB. | ||
664 | 662 | ||
665 | endchoice | 663 | endchoice |
666 | 664 | ||