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On Mon, 25 Mar 2019, Matthew Wilcox wrote:

> Options:
>
> 1. Dispense with this optimisation and always store the size of the
> object before the object.

I think thats how SLOB handled it at some point in the past. Lets go back
to that setup so its compatible with the other allocators?