kmem_cache_init

Prabhu nath gprabhunath at gmail.com
Fri Mar 15 02:09:07 EDT 2013


kmem_cache_init() will create generalized caches from where kmalloc() will
allocate memory.

vfs_caches_init() will create specialized caches related to VFS, like,
dentry, inode_cache, mnt_cache....

Regards,
Prabhunath G
Linux Trainer
Bangalore

On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 10:08 AM, ishare <june.tune.sea at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>  the function kmem_cache_init() is allocating which area for whom to use ?
>
>   what is the difference comparing with vfs_caches_init() ?
>
>  thanks!
>
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