tree 08b7d0fafba03d7b1d4d1d861897f78658aba173
parent 39bbcb8f88154c4ac9853baf3f1134af4c987517
author Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> 1159252310 -0700
committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> 1159285731 -0700

[PATCH] Extract the allocpercpu functions from the slab allocator

The allocpercpu functions __alloc_percpu and __free_percpu() are heavily
using the slab allocator.  However, they are conceptually slab.  This also
simplifies SLOB (at this point slob may be broken in mm.  This should fix
it).

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>