SLUB (software)

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SLUB (the unqueued

fragmentation caused by allocations and deallocations. The technique is used to retain allocated memory that contains a data object of a certain type for reuse upon subsequent allocations of objects of the same type. It is used in Linux and became the default allocator since 2.6.23.[2]

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  1. ^ Christoph Lameter (31 Mar 2007). "SLUB: The unqueued slab allocator V6". LWN.net. Retrieved 2014-08-02.
  2. ^ Kernel commit that made SLUB the default allocator in 2.6.23[permanent dead link]

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