On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Right, perhaps my bad in wording the intent; the needed information is > how many more pages would I need to grow the slab with in order to store > so many new object.
Would you not have to take objects currently available in caches into account? If you are short on memory then a flushing of all the caches may give you the memory you need (especially on a system with a large number of processors). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html