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-rw-r--r--kern/slab.h4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kern/slab.h b/kern/slab.h
index a4219c4..fd65893 100644
--- a/kern/slab.h
+++ b/kern/slab.h
@@ -147,7 +147,9 @@ typedef vm_offset_t (*kmem_slab_alloc_fn_t)(vm_size_t);
typedef void (*kmem_slab_free_fn_t)(vm_offset_t, vm_size_t);
/*
- * Cache name buffer size.
+ * Cache name buffer size. The size is chosen so that struct
+ * kmem_cache fits into two cache lines. The size of a cache line on
+ * a typical CPU is 64 bytes.
*/
#define KMEM_CACHE_NAME_SIZE 24