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The Slab Allocators of Past, Present, and Future

Linux Plumbers Conference via YouTube

Overview

Explore the evolution and future of slab allocators in this insightful conference talk from the Linux Plumbers Conference. Delve into the history, current state, and potential future developments of slab allocators, which play a crucial role in memory management for the Linux kernel. Learn about the challenges faced by past implementations, the improvements made in present-day allocators, and the innovative ideas being considered for future iterations. Gain valuable insights into the intricacies of kernel memory management and the ongoing efforts to optimize performance and efficiency in Linux systems.

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The slab allocators of past, present, and future - Vlastimil Babka

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Linux Plumbers Conference

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