Re: [GIT PULL] SLAB changes for v3.10

From: Tony Lindgren
Date: Wed May 08 2013 - 15:05:44 EST


* Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> [130508 11:31]:
> On Wed, 8 May 2013, Chris Mason wrote:
>
> > This patch fixes things for me, but to maintain the rules from
> > Christoph's patch, kmalloc_caches[2] should have been created whenever
> > kmalloc_caches[7] was done.
>
> Not necessary. The early slab bootstrap must create some slab caches of
> specific sizes, it will only use those during very early bootstrap.
>
> The later creation of the array must skip those.
>
> You correctly moved the checks out of the if (!kmalloc_cacheS())
> condition so that the caches are created properly.
>
> Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>

Great this fixes things for me too:

Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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