Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 22:20:03 +1100
From: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
To: Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix large allocation in nfsd init
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Hi Neil,

> Given that the purpose of this order-5 allocation is to provide
> storage for 1024 "struct svc_cacherep" structs, it would seem that a
> better approach would be to just do 1024 kmallocs.
> 
> I'll try to knock a patch together in next week sometime.

That works for me.

Anton
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