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[$] A BPF-specific memory allocator
Thursday June 30, 2022. 04:30 PM , from LWN.net
The kernel does not lack for memory allocators, so one might well question
the need for yet another one. As this patch set from Alexei Starovoitov makes clear, though, the BPF subsystem feels such a need. The proposed new allocator is intended to increase the reliability of allocations made within BPF programs, which might be run in just about any execution context.
https://lwn.net/Articles/899274/
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