Re: [patch 04/10] slab: cache_estimate cleanup

From: Pekka J Enberg
Date: Mon Jan 16 2006 - 01:59:49 EST


"Pekka Enberg" <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > - size_t wastage = PAGE_SIZE << gfporder;
> > - size_t extra = 0;
> > - size_t base = 0;
> > ...
> > + size_t mgmt_size;
> > + size_t slab_size = PAGE_SIZE << gfporder;

On Sun, 15 Jan 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Can anyone think of a reason for using size_t in there instead of plain old
> unsigned int?

Not really but unsigned long would probably be safer.

Pekka
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