Kernel memory

[Kevin Faulkner]

you might want to try updating to 2.6.22, I believe that it uses a new
allocator called SLUB


Shawn Badger wrote:
> Thanks for the links Kevin. They help me understand what the hell I am
> looking at allot better. The kerneltrap.org <http://kerneltrap.org> link
> seems to be something kind of similar to my problem.
> 
> 
> 
> On Nov 13, 2007 9:53 AM, Kevin Brown <kevin_brown at qwest.net
> <mailto:kevin_brown at qwest.net>> wrote:
> 
>     > It is 2.6 32bit, from what I understand the 64 bit kernel handles
>     things
>     > a lot different at this level though.
> 
>     No where near as bad as DOS.
> 
>     http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6930
>     http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-linux-slab-allocator/
>     http://kerneltrap.org/Linux/Slab_Defragmentation
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