Re: [PATCH] slub: Fix a typo in config name

[Christoph Lameter]

On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, David Rientjes wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Christoph Lameter wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Li Zefan wrote:
> >
> > > There's no config named SLAB_DEBUG, and it should be a typo
> > > of SLUB_DEBUG.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > not slub expert, don't know how this bug affects slub debugging.
> >
> > Affects the bootstrap code.
> >
>
> I don't see how, there should be no partial or full slabs for either
> kmem_cache or kmem_cache_node at this point in the boot sequence.  I think
> kmem_cache_bootstrap_fixup() should only need to add the cache to the list
> of slab caches and set the refcount accordingly.

Hmmm... That depends on the number of objects in a slab page. If that is
one then we may have an issue.

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