slob: correct Kconfig description
authorMatt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Tue, 5 Feb 2008 06:29:38 +0000 (22:29 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 5 Feb 2008 17:44:19 +0000 (09:44 -0800)
Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
init/Kconfig

index aaa7e7d5305e19ce63daa095c1da34f552ea23b7..87f50df58893ef83c64d2797c934323df08cc9c3 100644 (file)
@@ -656,11 +656,9 @@ config SLOB
        depends on EMBEDDED
        bool "SLOB (Simple Allocator)"
        help
-          SLOB replaces the SLAB allocator with a drastically simpler
-          allocator.  SLOB is more space efficient than SLAB but does not
-          scale well (single lock for all operations) and is also highly
-          susceptible to fragmentation. SLUB can accomplish a higher object
-          density. It is usually better to use SLUB instead of SLOB.
+          SLOB replaces the stock allocator with a drastically simpler
+          allocator. SLOB is generally more space efficient but
+          does not perform as well on large systems.
 
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